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Violence Against Women under International Human Rights Law

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ISBN-10: 1107617448

ISBN-13: 9781107617445

Edition: 2013

Authors: Alice Edwards

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Since the mid-1990s, increasing international attention has been paid to the issue of violence against women; however, there is still no explicit international human rights treaty prohibition on violence against women and the issue remains poorly defined and understood under international human rights law. Drawing on feminist theories of international law and human rights, this critical examination of the United Nations' legal approaches to violence against women analyses the merits of strategies which incorporate women's concerns of violence within existing human rights norms such as equality norms, the right to life, and the prohibition against torture. Although feminist strategies of…    
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Book details

Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 11/7/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 410
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English