Country of Origin Information
Reference period: January 2022 to July 2023; 1. General situation of women in Niger; 2. Prevalence of female headed households in Niger; 3. Societal attitudes towards single women living without a male relative; 4. Access for single women to housing and property, employment, financial resources, and public services including health, education, and social assistance; 5. Societal and state attitudes towards women perceived to have extramarital sexual relations; 6. Legislation on domestic violence including its enforcement in practice, and whether there are dedicated police unit.
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