title: Swaziland: widows fighting for their rights.
abstract: The AIDS epidemic in Swaziland--the world's most severe--has wrought a generation of widows facing deep discrimination and violence. But the enactment of a new constitution, and support for the legal empowerment of women, provide new hope, Tamar Ezer writes.
authors.forename: Tamar
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ezer
mesh_terms: D013541:Eswatini; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017805:Widowhood / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014933:Women's Rights / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*