Assistance provided by the state to persons who do not have sufficient financial means to defend themselves in court (or to bring judicial proceedings).
See also: equal access to justice of women and men; victim; survivor
… not equal. This is due to a combination of inequalities at legal, institutional, structural, socioeconomic and cultural … furthermore, are subject to different treatment in the legal system. For instance, when women offend, they commit … resources and restrictions on the availability of legalaid According to the European Commission, women in the EU …
… from both national and European statistics. Access to a legal status for all assisting spouses will provide formal … (and repealing Council Directive 86/613/ECC) provides the legal framework to recognise women’s informal contribution to … data in fisheries, aquaculture and related sectors grant legal and social recognition of the role played by women in …
… activities performed informally by women do not provide legal protection or allow women access to social protection … no. 800/2008, which extends the granting of state aid to new enterprises created by women and has supported the …