Essays about: "kvinnors mänskliga rättigheter"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words kvinnors mänskliga rättigheter.
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1. Non-governmental organizations preventive work against female genital mutilation in Kenya : a qualitative minor field study
University essay from Sophiahemmet HögskolaAbstract : FGM is practiced in around 30 countries, mainly in Africa, The Middle East, and Asia. An estimated 200 million girls and women have been cut anywhere between infancy and 15 years old. This practice is usually linked to traditions, cultures, and sometimes religion, although this seems to be more of a question of how religion is interpreted. READ MORE
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2. Two steps forward, one step back – measuring social change in women’s rights through feminist values : An intersectional feminist critical content analysis on two NGO reports
University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheterAbstract : The need to measure and track both people and processes involved in change is increasing. Non-governmental organisations (NGOs), states, and research need to find tools to ensure that the treaties, programmes, and strategies meant to reduce poverty and increase equality are working. READ MORE
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3. National Security, Gendered Insecurity : Feminist Perspectives on Militarism, Masculinities & Security
University essay from Teologiska högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för mänskliga rättigheterAbstract : I denna uppsats granskas militariserad säkerhet i relation till kvinnors osäkerhet. Uppsatsen genomsyras av ett genusperspektiv och berör skadliga sociala normer såsom våldsuttryck knutna till maskulinitetsideal, nationens betydelse, maskuliniseringen av den säkerhetspolitiska arenan och hur den Amerikanska armén använde sig av feminisering som förhörsmetod i det skandalomsusade Irakiska fängelset Abu Ghraib. READ MORE
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4. Migrant Women, Their Rights There and Here: a qualitative interview study regarding the perception of migrant women's access to rights at their country of origin and country of destination
University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheterAbstract : This thesis is based on four interviews, two with individual migrant women and two with female representatives of Swedish women organisations. The purpose of the study is to; understand how the interviewed women perceive migrant women’s access to rights in Sweden and at their country of origin, with the help of Martha C. READ MORE
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5. 'Dangerous Beauty' : a feminist analysis of the U.S. and the U.K. media’s portrayal of female soldiers through the case of Private First Class Lynndie England
University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheterAbstract : The aim of this thesis is to understand how, and why, the media is sustaining traditional gender norms in their portrayal of female soldiers. The primary material of the study consists of articles published by newspapers in the United States and the United Kingdom, describing PFC. Lynndie England and her actions in the Abu Ghraib scandal. READ MORE
