Zimbabwe: Information on how society views single pregnant women or women with children born out of wedlock
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 April 1994 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | ZWE17108.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Zimbabwe: Information on how society views single pregnant women or women with children born out of wedlock, 1 April 1994, ZWE17108.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ad1917.html [accessed 20 May 2023] |
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According to Sisterhood is Global, "there are many women supporting children born out of wedlock. They are not severely stigmatized but are not fully accepted" (Morgan 1984, 749).
Additional and/or corroborating information could not be found among the sources currently available to the DIRB.
This response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the DIRB within time constraints. This response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum.
References
Morgan, Robin. 1984. "The Republic of Zimbabwe." Sisterhood is Global. Edited by Robin, Morgan. New York: Doubleday.
Attachment
Morgan, Robin. 1984. "The Republic of Zimbabwe." Sisterhood is Global. Edited by Robin, Morgan. New York: Doubleday.
