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The influence of religion and culture on women’s rights to property in Nigeria
The paper seeks to establish the role of religion and culture in the realization of women’s rights to property in Nigeria. It begins by affirming that protecting women’s rights to property in Nigeria is a fundamental step towards achieving the 5th ...
O. Udoh, S. Folarin, V. Isumonah
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Health providers' compliance with pregnant women's Bill of Rights in labor and delivery in Iran
Background: Delivery is one of the most important crises with mental, social, and deep emotional dimensions in women's life. Health providers' respect to pregnant women's Bill of Rights, as an important component of providing humanistic and ethical care,
Vajihesadat Mirlohi+2 more
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When and why do governments promote women's rights? Through comparative analysis of state action in seventy countries from 1975 to 2005, this book shows how different women's rights issues involve different histories, trigger different conflicts, and ...
Mala Htun, S. L. Weldon
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In her preface, Mounira Charrad traces the genesis of her study to her concerns as a sociologist regarding the inadequate analytical models used to account for the origin of political organization in the "predominantly classbased and capitalist societies"
Safoi Babana-Hampton
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In achieving gender equality, the problem of social construction with the growth of patriarchal culture is still the main obstacle to voicing women's rights, including equality of sexual and reproductive rights for women or Sexual and Reproductive ...
Elza Ramona, Peppy Angraini, Al Amin
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Today's women's issues are still very important to pay attention to because women's rights have not been fully fulfilled. The marginalization of women's rights often stems from local religious and cultural beliefs.
Naila Farah
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This article discusses the various ways the Kurdish women’s movement has impacted feminism in the Turkish context. Against the background of the problematic historical relationship between Turkish and Kurdish women’s rights activists, the article ...
Nadje Al-Ali, L. Taṣ
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Med Kvinderne til velfærdsstaten - Kvindeorganisering i Danmark 1920-1940
The article deals with womens organized contribution to the making of the Danish Welfare State during the interwar period. It is argued that women contributed substantially to the debate and the level of decision making.
Hilda Rømer Christensen
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Violence Against Women: What’s Law Got to Do With It? A Reflection on Gang Rape in India
The brutal gang rape of a physiotherapy student in India in December 2012 drew the world’s attention to the problem of sexual violence against women in the country. Protests and mass public reaction towards the case pressurized the government to respond
Richa Sharma, Susan Bazilli
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International concern for the human rights of Afghan women has spiked since the Taliban consolidated power in Afghanistan in fall 2021. Yet little is known about how to effectively advocate for women's human rights under this new context.
Kristina Becvar+3 more
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