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Gender perspective in the South African and East-Timorese Truth and Reconciliation Commissions
(2015)
For this thesis it was carried out a study about gender perspective in the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the East-Timorese Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation. It was studies individually ...
Children's right to education : challenges to female education in Northern Ghana. Case study: Savelugu-Nanton district
(2017)
This thesis got its premise from the high illiteracy rate and educational challenges affecting female children in the northern part of Ghana especially within the Savelugu-Nanton district. In effect, it analysis the various ...
The Kurdish spring, history in the making: where are the women?
(2014)
This study aims to examine to what extent Turkey, as a member state of the United Nations, and a European Union candidate country, has created an enabling environment for the enjoyment of ...
Discrimination against women in social and political fields in Azad Kashmir.
(2014)
Discrimination against women is a leading social problem around the world. It starts right after the birth of a child. The first part of the study is based analytical and theoretical framework. These theories test the ...
Rwandan women’s political participation and representation after the genocide: impact and concerns
(2014)
The aim of this thesis is to explore the impact of the numerical rise of Rwandan women’s political participation after the 1994 genocide. I tried to comprehend the factors that facilitate and retrain the entry and effective ...
The Haitian women are not just victims : an analysis of the human rights situation for the Haitian women, and a discussion of the focus on the Haitian women and the state of Haiti as weak, rather than agents of change
(2014)
In the aftermath of natural disasters, there is a tendency to perceive women only as victims particularly in developing countries. It is true that the women are usually hit the hardest during and after natural disasters; ...
Genering the Tunisian transition : the rights of women in the context of the transitional justice system in Tunisia
(2016)
This dissertation attempts to analyse the gender inclusiveness of the transitional justice process in Tunisia, more specifically the participation and influence of women in the Tunisian transitional justice mechanisms, ...
"Our struggle is not a choice!" : insecurities and protection strategies of women land right defenders. A Philippine case study on Leyte and Sicogon island
(2016)
In the wake of increasing competition over natural resources, the killing of Human Rights Defenders promoting environmental justice or access to land has seen dramatic increase. Women land right activists, protecting their ...
Womens rights in the implementation of the victims' and land restitution law : the transformative potential of gender justice in the land restitution programme in Colombia
(2013)
This paper studies the existence of elements of gender justice in the ongoing land restitution process in Colombia, in order to analyse the potential of the Land Restitution Programme to contribute to the elimination of ...
“Sorry for the inconvenience, we are being killed” : the complicity of the Mexican State on the face of feminicide
(2017)
Everyday 6 women are killed in Mexico. Feminicide is a term made popular by the women killed in Ciudad Juarez, however it is now a global phenomena. Nevertheless Mexico, was the first country to receive an international ...