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‘Women and peace’: A human rights strategy for the women, peace and security agenda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
UN Security Council Resolution 1325 and the successive thematic resolutions together with a variety of reports have shaped the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda.
Renzulli, I   +2 more
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Women's rights are human rights : The practice of the United Nations Human Rights Committee and the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

open access: yes, 2009
‘Women’s rights are human rights!’ This notion may seem self evident, as the international system for the promotion and the protection of human rights that was installed under the auspice of the United Nations (UN) builds on the idea of equality in ...
Studie- en Informatiecentrum Mensenrecht   +2 more
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Monitoring the Implementation of Women’s Human-Rights Instruments: The case of the Africa gender monitor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper illustrates how Oxfam GB Southern Africa supports the efforts of women’s-rights organisations to monitor the domestication and implementation of women’s human-rights instruments such as the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and People’s
Mukasa, Rosemary Semafumu
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‘Woman, but not Human’

open access: yesCivilistica.com, 2013
This article examines the implications of widowhood practices for the enjoyment of women’s fundamental rights and freedoms in Nigeria. The article discusses the effects of socio-cultural and legal structures of Nigeria for gender equality. It argues that
Ebenezer Durojaye
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Reflection on the Impacts of Climate Chage on Women's Rights from the Perspective of Certain Human Rights [PDF]

open access: yesفقه و حقوق خانواده
Climate change has numerous impacts on women and girls. Due to their physical conditions and certain societal restrictions, they are more vulnerable to the consequences of climate change compared to other groups.
Ali mashhadi   +1 more
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Women and health and well-being [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The paper argues broadly for recognition of a number of principles essential to establishing a firm basis upon which to redress health inequities for women: It is impossible to understand women’s health outcomes without also ...

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Spatial imaginaries and collective identity in women’s human rights struggles in Honduras [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In recent years, geographic analysis on social movements has emphasised the influence of actors’ concepts, lived experiences and perceptions of space on the emergence of collective action.
Jokela-Pansini, Maaret
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The Concept of Women's Rights in Islam and Their Importance in the Context of Modern Era

open access: yesپاکستان جرنل آف اسلامک فلاسفی, 2023
The discourse on women’s rights has remained one of the most debated subjects in both historical and contemporary contexts. Pre-Islamic societies often marginalized women, depriving them of basic dignity and social standing.
Dr. Syeda Taj Bukhari
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Democratic governance, gender, and women’s rights in Nigeria: 1999-2019

open access: yes, 2022
Much of the study on democracy in Africa focuses on the implication of democracy on development, human rights, and security. Few have examined the implication of democracy on women’s rights.
Popoola, Rosemary O.   +2 more
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DECONSTRUCTING THE CONTINUUM OF VIOLENCE FROM A HUMAN RIGHTS PERSPECTIVE: THE CASE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST ERITREAN WOMEN IN TIGRAY

open access: yes, 2023
reservedThis thesis offers a rigorous analysis of the ‘Continuum of Violence’ theory - as first proposed by Kelly (1987) and Cockburn (2004) – in the context of Eritrean women, displaced in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia. The theory contests that
RONAN, DERI LARNE
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