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Full-Text Articles in Human Rights Law
Volume 8: Gender, Governance And Islam, Deniz Kandiyoti, Nadje Al-Ali, Kathryn Spellman Poots
Volume 8: Gender, Governance And Islam, Deniz Kandiyoti, Nadje Al-Ali, Kathryn Spellman Poots
Exploring Muslim Contexts
Analyses the links between gender and governance in contemporary Muslim majority countries and diaspora contexts.
Following a period of rapid political change, both globally and in relation to the Middle East and South Asia, this collection sets new terms of reference for an analysis of the intersections between global, state, non-state and popular actors and their contradictory effects on the politics of gender.
The volume charts the shifts in academic discourse and global development practice that shape our understanding of gender both as an object of policy and as a terrain for activism. Nine individual case studies systematically explore how …
Faroosh And Elina, Faroosh, Elina, Tsos
Faroosh And Elina, Faroosh, Elina, Tsos
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Faroosh was a cameraman for a private television program in Afghanistan working on a documentary about the Taliban. When he and his crew were discovered, the Taliban attacked them and he and his wife fled to Turkey, walking 12 hours to get there. Upon arrival the police arrested and harassed them. Turkey was not a safe place. After several suicide bombings in the area, they decided to move on to Greece, where they are in a refugee camp without any progress in their situation. They have no money to move forward and no ability to work and the economic situation …
Fawad And Zakeela, Fawad, Zakeela, Tsos
Fawad And Zakeela, Fawad, Zakeela, Tsos
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Fawad and his wife, Zakeela, have three children. Zakeela was a beautician, and Fawad was a singer in the Baghlan district in Afghanistan. The music he produced was not in accordance with the strict restrictions of the Taliban. They threatened his life and assaulted him many times, so he decided to leave with his family to Kabul. Fawad’s day job was as an FM radio producer; at night, he moonlighted as a singer and musician. He produced music for ceremonies and weddings, often performing for the women’s part, which the Taliban did not accept. Eventually, his life was again threatened, …
Human Rights In Egypt: The Practical Experience, Naila Gabr
Human Rights In Egypt: The Practical Experience, Naila Gabr
Faculty Book Chapters
"First presented at the 1994 Cairo Papers Annual Symposium"
State, Society And Violations Of Human Rights In Egypt, Mustapha K. Al-Sayyid
State, Society And Violations Of Human Rights In Egypt, Mustapha K. Al-Sayyid
Faculty Book Chapters
"First presented at the 1994 Cairo Papers Annual Symposium"
Human Rights In Egypt: The Cause, The Movement, And The Dilemma, Hani Shukrallah
Human Rights In Egypt: The Cause, The Movement, And The Dilemma, Hani Shukrallah
Faculty Book Chapters
"First presented at the 1994 Cairo Papers Annual Symposium"
Introduction: Dealing With Human Rights In The Arab World, Dan Tschirgi
Introduction: Dealing With Human Rights In The Arab World, Dan Tschirgi
Faculty Book Chapters
"First presented at the 1994 Cairo Papers Annual Symposium"
The United Nations And Human Rights, Larisa Gabriel
The United Nations And Human Rights, Larisa Gabriel
Faculty Book Chapters
"First presented at the 1994 Cairo Papers Annual Symposium"
Human Rights In The Middle East: An Overview Of The Last Decade, Hanny Megally
Human Rights In The Middle East: An Overview Of The Last Decade, Hanny Megally
Faculty Book Chapters
"First presented at the 1994 Cairo Papers Annual Symposium"
Human Rights And Cultural Specificity: Some Reflections, Rachad Antonius
Human Rights And Cultural Specificity: Some Reflections, Rachad Antonius
Faculty Book Chapters
"First presented at the 1994 Cairo Papers Annual Symposium"
The Human Rights Movement In Arab Countries: Problems Of Concept, Context And Practice, Nader Fergany
The Human Rights Movement In Arab Countries: Problems Of Concept, Context And Practice, Nader Fergany
Faculty Book Chapters
"First presented at the 1994 Cairo Papers Annual Symposium"
The Roots Of Turmoil In The Egyptian Organization For Human Rights: Dynamics Of Civil Institution-Building In Egypt, Mohamed El Sayed Said
The Roots Of Turmoil In The Egyptian Organization For Human Rights: Dynamics Of Civil Institution-Building In Egypt, Mohamed El Sayed Said
Faculty Book Chapters
"First presented at the 1994 Cairo Papers Annual Symposium"
The Arab Draft Charter For Human Rights, Mohamed Noman Galal
The Arab Draft Charter For Human Rights, Mohamed Noman Galal
Faculty Book Chapters
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Us Foreign Policy And Human Rights In Egypt, Stephanie Ann Mulica
Us Foreign Policy And Human Rights In Egypt, Stephanie Ann Mulica
Faculty Book Chapters
"First presented at the 1994 Cairo Papers Annual Symposium"