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WBL: Supportive Framework, Safety, There are mechanisms to facilitate access to justice for cases of violence against women

The indicator assesses whether: (1) there are special police or prosecutorial units; (2) there are courts or procedures on violence against women; (2) there is legal aid provided for cases of violence against women. Partial score of 0.33 is assigned to each of the three underlying components realized. The total indicator score is the sum of component scores, capped at 1. For details, please refer to the WBL Methodology Handbook (link: https://wbl.worldbank.org/content/dam/sites/wbl/documents/2026/WBL-Methodology-Handbook-2026-FINAL.pdf)