Essays about: "women’s rights"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 130 essays containing the words women’s rights.

1. 26. Women’s Education in Afghanistan -Women’s Education in Afghanistan : Disparities in Education Under the Taliban affecting Women’s Capabilities Development

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Saira Inayatullah; [2022]
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   Abstract : The endless wars and political turmoil in Afghanistan has left the country teetering on the brink of a collapse. Resultantly, women and other marginalized sections of society are particularly worse off. Discrimination against women's education, under the current regime, is profoundly common. READ MORE

3. 27. Kinship-Based Control of Female Sexuality and Reproduction:Case Study of Virginity Testing in Tajikistan : A Normative Proposal of How to Reconcile the Global and the Local

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   Author : Jozefin Szász; [2021]
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   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to propose a normative approach to women's rights by the reconciliation of the global and the local, to demonstrate the interconnectedness of different levels of analysis. Through investigating the social and political context of Tajikistan, including two illustrative cases of virginity testing, a single case study of virginity testing is conducted. READ MORE

4. 28. Representation and its importance for women's sexual and reproductive health and rights : Does the proportion of women in national parliaments matter for the extent to which legislation and policy guarantee women's sexual and reproductive health and rights?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Alicia Lindeborg; [2021]
   Keywords : Women s representation; SRHR; Sexual and reproductive health and rights; legislation; policy;

   Abstract : This thesis sets out to investigate if the proportion of women in the national parliament correlates with the extent to which national laws and policies guarantee women's sexual and reproductive health and rights. By conducting a cross-national comparison, this thesis contributes to the existing literature by offering an analysis of the relationship, utilizing a comprehensive measurement of states national legal and regulatory framework relating to women's sexual and reproductive health and rights. READ MORE

5. 29. The Narrative of Women's Empowerment - A narrative analysis of the global versusthe local narrative of Women’s Empowerment

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

   Author : Julia Dellnäs; [2021]
   Keywords : Narrative; Empowerment; Feminism; NGOs; Myanmar; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Empowerment, and particularly women’s empowerment, has become a catchphrase in the development industry over the past decades. The concept of women’s empowerment was developed by critical feminists largely originated in the West, which has raised several questions about how women’s empowerment translates across different cultures and contexts. READ MORE

6. 30. Legal Boundaries : Women's Reproductive Self-determination Rights Versus Fetus's Right to Life. – An Analysis on Georgia Fetal Heartbeat Bill. (H.B.481)

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)

   Author : Victor Dike Wokekoro; [2021]
   Keywords : Women s reproductive self-determination rights; fetus s right to life; Georgia fetal heartbeat bill H.B.481 ; Pro-choice; Pro-life.;

   Abstract : Through the fetal heartbeat House-Bill-481, Georgia (U.S) has taken a Pro-life stance on the constitutionally enshrined women's reproductive self-determination rights versus the proposed fetus's right to life by banning abortion after six weeks of gestation. READ MORE