“Legislative Pioneers: The Brave South Korean Women Spearheading Change Against Gender Discrimination, Violence, And Inequality Through Progressive Laws”

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  • Abdul Qayyum Gondal , Prof. Dr. Zulkarnan Hatta , Prof. Dr. Matloob Ahmad (Corresponding Author) , Muhammad Farhan Ur Rehman , Dr Wajid Ali

Abstract

In South Korea, women have a long history of fighting against injustice like brutality and
indiscrimination. The aim of this writing is to examine the critical role played by female
lawmakers in South Korea as they lead the charge in passing progressive legislation to fight
inequality, violence, and gender discrimination. The study explores the historical
background and proposes to search for the roles of "Legislative Pioneers" in South Korea.
The paper explores the impact of South Korean women's legislative activism on gender
equality through interviews, historical analysis, and official data as mixed approach by both
quantitative as well as qualitative methodology. The exploration of South Korean women's
legislative efforts reveal significant progress in combating gender discrimination, violence,
and inequality through robust legal frameworks and proactive advocacy. However,
challenges such as enforcement gaps, societal resistance, and cultural barriers persist. It is
recommended to further strengthen enforcement mechanisms, expand public awareness
campaigns, and foster collaborative efforts between government and civil society.
Additionally, adopting intersectional approaches to address multiple forms of discrimination
will ensure a more inclusive and equitable society.

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2024-01-19

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Abdul Qayyum Gondal , Prof. Dr. Zulkarnan Hatta , Prof. Dr. Matloob Ahmad (Corresponding Author) , Muhammad Farhan Ur Rehman , Dr Wajid Ali. (2024). “Legislative Pioneers: The Brave South Korean Women Spearheading Change Against Gender Discrimination, Violence, And Inequality Through Progressive Laws”. Migration Letters, 21(S3), 1840–1848. Retrieved from https://migrationletters.com/index.php/ml/article/view/10846

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