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   Why Do Some Men Use Violence against Women and How Can We Prevent It?- Quantitative Findings from the United Nations Multi-Country Study on Men and Violence in Asia and the Pacific

   Fulu, Emma, X. Warner, S. Miedema, R. Jewkes, T. Roselli and J. Lang. 2013. Why Do Some Men Use Violence against Women and How Can We Prevent It? - Quantitative Findings from the United Nations Multi-Country Study on Men and Violence in Asia and the Pacific. Bangkok: UN Partners for Prevention.

   Topics: Domestic Violence, Gender, Masculinity/ies, Gender-Based Violence, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Households, Rights, Human Rights, Women's Rights, Sexual Violence, Rape, SV against Men Regions: Asia, Oceania

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   Fighting Both Struggles in Palestine

   Maas, Kirsten. 1998. “Fighting Both Struggles in Palestine.” Lola Press 1 (8): 44.

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   Topics: Civil Society, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Governance, Constitutions, Quotas, Nationalism, Peace Processes, Political Participation, Rights, Women's Rights Regions: MENA, Asia, Middle East Countries: Palestine / Occupied Palestinian Territories

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   "As Nearly as May Be": Debating Women’s Human Rights in Pakistan

   Mullally, Siobhán. 2005. “‘As Nearly as May Be’: Debating Women’s Human Rights in Pakistan.” Social & Legal Studies 14 (3): 341–58.

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   Topics: Feminisms, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Religion, Rights, Human Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: Pakistan Keywords: cultural relativism, feminism, Islam, Pakistan, religion, women

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   The Constitution of Afghanistan and Women’s Rights

   Shah, Niaz A. 2005. “The Constitution of Afghanistan and Women’s Rights.” Feminist Legal Studies 13: 239-58.

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   Topics: Gender, Women, Governance, Constitutions, Rights, Human Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Asia, Middle East, South Asia Countries: Afghanistan Keywords: conflict resolution, Constitution, incompatibility, Islam, reservations, review, women's human rights

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   Balancing Minority Rights and Gender Justice: The Impact of Protecting Multiculturalism on Women’s Rights in India

   Jain, Pratibha. 2005. “Balancing Minority Rights and Gender Justice: The Impact of Protecting Multiculturalism on Women’s Rights in India.” Berkeley Journal of International Law 23: 201-22.

   Topics: Gender, Justice, Rights, Human Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: India

   

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   Human Rights Abuses and Concerns about Women’s Health and Human Rights in Southern Iraq

   Amowitz, Lynn L., Glen Kim, Chen Reis, Jana L. Asher, and Vincent Iacopino. 2004. “Human Rights Abuses and Concerns about Women’s Health and Human Rights in Southern Iraq.” The Journal of the American Medical Association 291 (12): 1471–79.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Development, Ethnicity, Gender, Women, Health, Rights, Human Rights, Women's Rights Regions: MENA, Asia, Middle East Countries: Iraq

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   Gendered Anxieties: Islam, Women’s Rights, and Moral Hierarchy in Java

   Adamson, Clarissa. 2007. “Gendered Anxieties: Islam, Women’s Rights, and Moral Hierarchy in Java.” Anthropological Quarterly 80 (1): 5–37.

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   Topics: Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Hierarchies, Governance, Nationalism, Political Participation, Religion, Rights, Women's Rights, Security Regions: Asia, Southeast Asia Countries: Indonesia

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   Iraq’s Excluded Women

   Hunt, Swanee, and Cristina Posa. 2004. “Iraq’s Excluded Women.” Foreign Policy, no. 143, 40-5.

   Topics: Democracy / Democratization, Education, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Governance, Political Participation, Religion, Rights, Human Rights, Women's Rights Regions: MENA, Asia, Middle East Countries: Iraq

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   A Women’s Non-Movement: What It Means to Be a Woman Activist in an Islamic State

   Bayat, Asef. 2007. “A Women’s Non-Movement: What It Means to Be a Woman Activist in an Islamic State.” Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 27 (1): 160-72.

   Topics: Feminisms, Gender, Women, Patriarchy, Religion, Rights, Women's Rights Regions: MENA, Asia, Middle East Countries: Iran

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    Women's Organizing and the Conflict in Iraq since 2003

    Al-Ali, Nadje, and Nicola Pratt. 2008. “Women’s Organizing and the Conflict in Iraq since 2003.” Feminist Review 88: 74–85.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Civil Society, Gender, Women, NGOs, Political Participation, Rights, Women's Rights Regions: MENA, Asia, Middle East Countries: Iraq Keywords: Iraqi women's movement, Iraqi women's rights activists, post-invasion Iraq, occupation, violence, sectarian politics

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