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Browsing Centre for Human Rights by Subject "SDG-05: Gender equality"
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(Pretoria University Law Press, 2023)1. States parties undertake to respect and ensure respect for the rules of international humanitarian law applicable in armed conflict situations, which affect the population, particularly women. 2. States parties ...
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(Pretoria University Law Press, 2023)States Parties shall ensure that women have the right to nutritious and adequate food. In this regard, they shall take appropriate measures to: (a) provide women with access to clean drinking water, sources of domestic ...
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(Cambridge University Press, 2023-06)The Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa (Maputo Protocol) established a reporting process to monitor compliance. Despite its shortcomings, this process provides an ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)In the post-apartheid South Africa, the recognition of customary law within the context of human rights application remains a stern challenge. This is evident in the constitution of South Africa which entails the universal ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in 1960, with its emphasis on protection and promotion of human rights, signalled a new path for the likely achievement of equality, democracy, and world peace. .However, ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)Background: This study was to address the phenomenon of child marriage in Africa and particular in sub-Saharan Africa. Sub-Saharan Africa was the target of the research, due to the high rate of the practice of child marriage ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)Like many other African countries, the system of traditional leadership and chieftainship in Lesotho is strongly embraced and deeply embedded. Under customary law chiefs have been regarded as and served as governors ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)Nigerian women continue to suffer violence in the privacy of their homes on a daily basis. This research investigates the need for a gender sensitive and specific law that not only prohibits domestic violence but that is ...
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(Cambridge University Press, 2024)This case study investigates strategies used by the NGO Leonard Cheshire Disability Zimbabwe (LCDZ) to promote the SRHRs of girls and young women with disabilities in Zimbabwe. The findings show that LCDZ employed a ...
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(Pretoria University Law Press, 2023)Since its adoption on 11 July 2003, the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa (the Maputo Protocol) has become a landmark on the African human rights landscape. ...
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