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Human Rights, Humanitarian Law And The "War On Terrorism" In Afghanistan, Peter G. Danchin Jan 2004

Human Rights, Humanitarian Law And The "War On Terrorism" In Afghanistan, Peter G. Danchin

Faculty Scholarship

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Rights, Culture, And Crime: The Role Of Rule Of Law For The Women Of Afghanistan, Mark A. Drumbl Jan 2004

Rights, Culture, And Crime: The Role Of Rule Of Law For The Women Of Afghanistan, Mark A. Drumbl

Scholarly Articles

This Article explores the role of rule of law in redressing crimes and human rights abuses committed against the women of Afghanistan. Mainstream discourse approaches the situation binarily, obliging women to choose between international and often distant human rights, on the one hand, or proximate cultural/religious norms, on the other, in order to adjudicate gender crimes. This can lead either to externalized justice or, in the case of the implementation of Afghan local law, to renewed victimization of women in the name of redressing abuses suffered by other women. Local law in Afghanistan is reflected in codes such as the …


The Participation Of Afghan Women In The Reconstruction Process, Laura Grenfell Jan 2004

The Participation Of Afghan Women In The Reconstruction Process, Laura Grenfell

Human Rights Brief

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Introduction: From Autocracy To Democracy: The Effort To Establish Market Democracies In Iraq And Afghanistan, David Shipley, Clete D. Johnson Jan 2004

Introduction: From Autocracy To Democracy: The Effort To Establish Market Democracies In Iraq And Afghanistan, David Shipley, Clete D. Johnson

Scholarly Works

These remarks were made at the Georgia Journal of international and Comparative Law's conference of April 16, 2004, "From Autocracy to Democracy: The Effort to Establish Market Democracies in Iraq and Afghanistan."