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The evaluation of men introduced in midwifery in the United Kingdom: A gender perspective
Abstract To explore the role of pilot tests in developing gender policies, this study investigates their use of policy‐making for the introduction of male midwives in the United Kingdom. A literature review was performed, and data that contradicted the statements of researchers studying male midwives or male midwives who had participated in the pilots ...
Masana Sannomiya +3 more
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Abstract This article examines the conflict over the legalisation of women's boxing in Mexico City in the 1990s. In 1995, Laura Serrano's Women's International Boxing Federation world boxing title put pressure on the legal system that had banned women from professional boxing in the Mexican capital since 1946.
Marjolein Van Bavel
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Prostitution in Bolivia: An analysis of attitudes and perceptions
Abstract Perceptions about prostitution in Bolivia are analyzed through a survey conducted in February 2021. The results show that while prostitution is generally viewed as immoral, most people surveyed think that buying and selling sex should be legal.
Antonio N. Bojanic, Alejandro Jordán
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THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL'S UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW AS A RHETORICAL BATTLEFIELD OF NATIONS
Applying the case study of Saudi Arabia, this article examines the rhetoric of nations who are well documented as being severe violators of human rights and the use they make of the UN Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism to defend, downplay, and deny their human rights violations.
Noam Schimmel
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Spain: Political Developments and Data in 2021
Abstract During 2021, Spain faced problems arising from the COVID‐19 pandemic, including high‐risk public health situations in some regions. A vaccination campaign was carried out for the entire Spanish population, constrained by the arrival of doses and their distribution among regions. Several precepts of the legislation framing the COVID‐19 state of
IRENE DELGADO SOTILLOS +2 more
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This article examines the legal contours of the international law regime as it relates to internally displaced people (IDPs) and assesses it critically. It analyzes the structural legal and humanitarian injustices from which IDPs suffer as a result of often arbitrary distinctions between them and refugees in international refugee law, international ...
Noam Schimmel
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La igualdad efectiva entre hombres y mujeres: desde una perspectiva normativa global y nacional
El presente estudio tiene por objeto el análisis del derecho fundamental a la igualdad efectiva entre hombres y mujeres. Desde una perspectiva multidisciplinar jurídico-sociológica pretendemos conocer aquellos aspectos normativos y sociales que ...
Tamara Álvarez Robles
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Resumen La obesidad infantil en Latinoamérica y en las poblaciones latinas de Estados Unidos es un problema de salud pública complejo y persistente y, como tal, requiere soluciones basadas en la teoría y los métodos de la ciencia de sistemas. En este artículo presentamos un marco conceptual orientado a la acción para diseñar, implementar, evaluar y ...
Leandro M. T. Garcia +4 more
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SUMARIO: 1. Introducción.—2. La libertad religiosa como derecho fundamental: sus caracteres diferenciadores.—3. El reconocimiento jurídico relevante del hecho religioso como quiebra del principio de igualdad social.— 4.
Ramón Luis Soriano Díaz
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El principio de igualdad : problemas e interrogantes : el sistema constitucional argentino
Una de las cuestiones centrales en la vigencia del estado constitucional de derecho es la reformulación del análisis del concepto de igualdad. En tal sentido, la igualdad en términos constitucionales constituye una regla y un principio que se traduce en ...
Susana Graciela Cayuso
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