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. Culture, religion and gender: an overview, Frances Raday
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Contents
Cover page
Abbreviations and acronyms
Introduction, Meena Shivdas and Sarah Coleman
Thoughts on the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), Christine Chinkin
The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and realisation of rights: reflections on standard settings and culture, Indira Jaising
Culture, religion and gender: an overview, Frances Raday
Domestication of CEDAW: points to consider for customary laws and practices, C C Nweze
Gender, culture and the law: the South African experience, Mokgadi Lucy Mailula
Scope of regional instruments: a perspective on the Southern and East Africa region, Gladys M Nhekairo Mutukwa
Last but not least: CEDAW and family law, Cassandra Balchin
Gender analysis of child support in the Caribbean: legal, socioeconomic and cultural issues for consideration, Roberta Clarke, Tracey Robinson and Jacqueline Sealy-Burke
Women's dignity and rights: situating Pacific experiences, Mere Pulea
Promoting the human rights of women and girls through developing human rights jurisprudence and advancing the domestication of international human rights standards
Realising universal rights in national jurisdictions
CEDAW and the Committee: personal reflections, Savitri Goonesekera
CEDAW: reflections on the framework in the context of culture, Farida Shaheed
Reflections on CEDAW, Radhika Coomaraswamy
Endnote, Meena Shivdas and Sarah Coleman
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Cover page
Abbreviations and acronyms
Introduction, Meena Shivdas and Sarah Coleman
Thoughts on the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), Christine Chinkin
The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and realisation of rights: reflections on standard settings and culture, Indira Jaising
Culture, religion and gender: an overview, Frances Raday
Domestication of CEDAW: points to consider for customary laws and practices, C C Nweze
Gender, culture and the law: the South African experience, Mokgadi Lucy Mailula
Scope of regional instruments: a perspective on the Southern and East Africa region, Gladys M Nhekairo Mutukwa
Last but not least: CEDAW and family law, Cassandra Balchin
Gender analysis of child support in the Caribbean: legal, socioeconomic and cultural issues for consideration, Roberta Clarke, Tracey Robinson and Jacqueline Sealy-Burke
Women's dignity and rights: situating Pacific experiences, Mere Pulea
Promoting the human rights of women and girls through developing human rights jurisprudence and advancing the domestication of international human rights standards
Realising universal rights in national jurisdictions
CEDAW and the Committee: personal reflections, Savitri Goonesekera
CEDAW: reflections on the framework in the context of culture, Farida Shaheed
Reflections on CEDAW, Radhika Coomaraswamy
Endnote, Meena Shivdas and Sarah Coleman
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Abbreviations and acronyms
Introduction, Meena Shivdas and Sarah Coleman
Thoughts on the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), Christine Chinkin
The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and realisation of rights: reflections on standard settings and culture, Indira Jaising
Culture, religion and gender: an overview, Frances Raday
Domestication of CEDAW: points to consider for customary laws and practices, C C Nweze
Gender, culture and the law: the South African experience, Mokgadi Lucy Mailula
Scope of regional instruments: a perspective on the Southern and East Africa region, Gladys M Nhekairo Mutukwa
Last but not least: CEDAW and family law, Cassandra Balchin
Gender analysis of child support in the Caribbean: legal, socioeconomic and cultural issues for consideration, Roberta Clarke, Tracey Robinson and Jacqueline Sealy-Burke
Women's dignity and rights: situating Pacific experiences, Mere Pulea
Promoting the human rights of women and girls through developing human rights jurisprudence and advancing the domestication of international human rights standards
Realising universal rights in national jurisdictions
CEDAW and the Committee: personal reflections, Savitri Goonesekera
CEDAW: reflections on the framework in the context of culture, Farida Shaheed
Reflections on CEDAW, Radhika Coomaraswamy
Endnote, Meena Shivdas and Sarah Coleman
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