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International Women’s Rights

, 2023
Abstract From an IR perspective, Chapter 14 by Conny Roggeband assesses whether gender equality norms—expanded and strengthened in the 1990s—have changed due to opposition to treaty law and countermobilization. Roggeband traces changes in legal norms surrounding the promotion of gender equality at the international and national level ...
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One-day symposium “Mapping the landscapes of abortion, birth control and power in the United States since the 1960s”.

Transatlantica, 2017
United-States, reproductive rights, reproductive justice, abortion, women’s rights, women’s ...
Judith Warner
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Monitoring compliance of African women’s human rights commitments by the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights

De Jure, 2021
Since the adoption of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) and the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa (Maputo Protocol), the African human rights
Nkatha Kabira, Peninah Masore
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The effect of internet embeddedness on women’s non-farm employment under the power perception perspective: evidence from rural China

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionFemale empowerment can promote gender equality and realize women’s comprehensive development, while the Internet has opened up an effective channel for female empowerment.MethodsGiven the relative lack of women’s rights in rural China and the
Song Yu, Lulu Yang, Shimei Yang, Lianjun Li   +3 more
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Western Mimicry or Cultural Hybridity

American Journal of Islam and Society, 2002
Qasim Amin ( 1865-1908) remains one of Egypt's most contro­versial figures in the early modem women's rights movement. His use of Orientalist arguments to support the advancement of women's rights and to reform veiling was inflammatory to Egyptians ...
Nergis Mazid
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Guardian Council Analysis on Women's Privileged Rights on Alimony [PDF]

فقه و حقوق خانواده, 2013
Women's rights alimony as preferred creditor is highlighted in Iranian civil law. In other words women's right on maintenance is given priority over other debts, meaning the wife's claim takes priority over all other debts.
abbas mirshekari
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Report of the Mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]

, 2009
From the 21st of September to the 1st of October, 2008, the African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) in conjunction with the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA), Global Fund for Women and women's right's activists from Guinea, Swaziland ...

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Lesbian and bisexual women's human rights, sexual rights and sexual citizenship: negotiating sexual health in England. [PDF]

, 2011
Lesbian and bisexual women's sexual health is neglected in much Government policy and practice in England and Wales. This paper examines lesbian and bisexual women's negotiation of sexual health, drawing on findings from a small research project.
Bailey J.V., Bailey J.V., Bell D., Carabine J., Carabine J., Dolan K.A., Dolan K.A., Eleanor Formby, Evans D., Evans D., Farquhar C., Fish J., Fish J., Fish J., Formby E., Formby E., Hinchliff S., Hunt R., Kaplan M.B., Keogh P., Kollman K., London S., Marrazzo J.M., Marrazzo J.M., Marrazzo J.M., McDermott E., McIntyre L., McNair R.P., Miller A.M., Mugglestone J., Parker R., Petchesky R.P., Piercy H., Plummer K., Power J., Richardson D., Richardson D., Sheill K., Skinner C.J., Weeks J., Wilton T., Woodiwiss A.   +41 more
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
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Building a rights-based approach to nutrition for women and children: harnessing the potential of women’s groups and rights-based organizations in South Asia

Frontiers in Public Health
Women face numerous gender-based barriers that hinder their access to resources, nutritious foods, nutrition services, and maternity entitlements. Evidence shows that certain types of women’s groups can improve women’s access to resources and social ...
Monica Shrivastav, Vani Sethi, Avishek Hazra, Zivai Murira, Roopal Jyoti Singh, Krishna Wagh, Anuradha Nair, Veronica Kamanga Njikho, Sapna Desai   +8 more
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