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Werner Gephart, Jenny Hellmann, Raja Sakrani - Rechtskulturen im Übergang / Legal Cultures in Transition

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Werner Gephart (ed.), Jenny Hellmann (ed.), Raja Sakrani (ed.)

Rechtskulturen im Übergang / Legal Cultures in Transition

Series: Recht als Kultur

Volume 10 2015

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A. Afsaruddin The Historical Pluralism of Sharia and Women´s Rights Today S. 157-172

„… Asma Afsaruddin The Historical Pluralism of Sharia and Women’s Rights Today It is appropriate to …” „… discussions regarding women’s rights within Islam. The name is Umm ‘Umara, the kunya ( agnomen) of a woman …” „… specific legal rights on women, some of which had not previously been granted to women and were quite …”

U. Baxi The Sharia and the Contexts of Justice S. 261-270

„… Human Rights Debate amidst the »Arab Spring«* »I have learned a lot about Sharia, I am not a …” „… . Let me start by saying that I have three basic ideas about human rights, and I think Lina Ben Mhenni …” „… gave a profound articulation to one of my ideas about human rights. I always have said that you cannot …”

J.M. González García Memory and Oblivion in the Spanish Political Transition S. 121-138

„… entire parliamentary spectrum, because of opposition by the right wing Partido Popular, plenty of whose …” „… : speaking about the past was avoided in order to reach a consensus among all the political right and left …” „… many risks.5 Sotelo is right to distinguish these two moments in the Spanish transition: the …”

R. Sakrani From the Revolutionary "Sacred" to Transitional Justice S. 185-200

„… women’s rights in the Arab world, they are the first targets. The Middle-Easternization of their way of …” „… future seemed more than ever open for justice and human rights. In the eyes of the governed in the Arab …” „… human life), but is rather an issue relating to the concept of human rights and crimes against …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-6

„… aSma afSaruddin The Historical Pluralism of Sharia and Women’s Rights Today . . . . . . . . . 157 6 …” „… Rights Debate amidst the »Arab Spring …”

W. Gephart, R. Sakrani Preface S. 7-12

„… « conceptions and a variety of women’s rights to be seen under the umbrella of »Sharia«. Apart from this …” „… Freirechtsschule – this should entail a guarantee of the »right« law – a notion that would be perverted by …” „… , whereas José M González García reminds us of the powerful, if rarely claimed, right to memory and …”

J. Malik, M. Rehman Islamic Law and Mediation S. 201-230

„… chopping hands, lashing people and stoning men and women. With such a negative picture in mind, any human …” „… rights violation in any Muslims society is attributed to sharia right away. To ensure the authenticity of …” „… originated in tribal practices of pre-Islamic Arabia and continued for a few centuries right into the Muslim …”

S.J. Al-Azm The Shari´a from a Secular Perspective S. 177-184

„… me mention a few telling examples: On the right, we have far-reaching radical re-readings such as: a …” „… to the harsh penal code and famous Hudud or punishments, covering women in shadoors and Burkas by …” „… . Overcome them not only de facto, as is the case right now in most Arab countries, but overcome them de …”

W. Gephart, R. Sakrani Revolution, Law, and the Transitions towards a Democratic Society in Tunisia S. 15-30

„… and may even cause them to simply lose their rights. This anxiety is not the product of fantasy but …” „… information collected by the LTDH (Tunisian League of Human Rights) on serious acts of violence, torture and …” „… women and children were forced out onto the street completely naked, after police officers had …”

H. van Rijswijk Testimonial Justice in Transnational Contexts S. 101-120

„… agency, the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC), produced a report: Bringing Them Home …” „… documenting »the everydayness and bureaucratization of genocide and of massive human rights violations in the …” „… careful recounting of harms, and classification of these wrongs in the context of human rights and other …”

U. Gerhardt The Transition to Democracy in Germany after World War II S. 57-100

„… rights to safeguard the civil and political liberties of the individual. Among the conditions required …” „… one should appear to consider very carefully the rights of the case. The German is a great stickler …” „… for his rights and believes in the power of the law.« On this background, Chapter I explained …”

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Baba Iddrisu Musah - Ambivalence of Culture in Ghana's Alleged Witches' Camps

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Baba Iddrisu Musah

Ambivalence of Culture in Ghana's Alleged Witches' Camps

Series: Studien zur Politischen Soziologie. Studies on Political Sociology

Volume 39 2020

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Chapter Four: Women’s Rights as Human Rights and Witchcraft S. 161-198

„… Women’s Rights as Human Rights and Witchcraft International human rights norms offer a useful …” „… framework for resolving conflicts between women's rights and traditional customs that harm and dehumanize …” „… women. Universal human rights standards act as limits on the excesses of culture- and religion-based …”

Chapter Ten: Conclusions and Implications for Policy and Practice S. 333-348

„… African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa, 22 of the Constitution, and …” „… UDHR, 10(1) of the ICCPR, 5 of the ACHPR, 3 of its Optional Protocol dealing with women’s rights, and …” „… rights which are breached include discrimination and unequal treatment of women (Articles 1, 2 and 7 of …”

Chapter Five: Human Rights and Witchcraft-Related Physical Abuse, Destruction and Deprivation of Property S. 199-227

„… women” (Edwards, 2006: 349), and hence calls for deconstruction of international human rights65. Even …” „… clearly shown, is caught up in the former. As O’Neill (2004: 97) notes of women’s rights, “rights are mere …” „… them women’s rights, are violated. No doubt a gap between rhetoric and reality is unsurprising; but …”

Introduction S. 25-36

„… disagreements in relation to human rights as they relate to women. This is significant because international …” „… rights and fundamental freedoms". Specific to cultural practices in relation to women, Nnaemeka and …” „… to the concerns of all women?” Confusion surrounding the right to culture is further reinforced by …”

Chapter Three: The Beginning, the End: Navigating the Lifeworld of Research Participants S. 133-160

„… next chapter, the first empirical chapter, and this relates to how women’s rights are affected and …” „… people to express their feelings, desires, and indeed aspirations human rights-wise, are fundamental. In …” „… rebuked. Equally, receiving gifts from people, especially old women, also required approval, else we …”

Chapter One: Human Rights in Practice: Beyond Existing Theories S. 37-91

„… Human Rights in Practice: Beyond Existing Theories Introduction There is no doubt that human rights …” „… future. What is however clear from the various contestations is to the effect that human rights are …” „… human rights by specifically focusing on the naturalist-humanist assumptions …”

References S. 349-374

„… to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa. Available at …” „… . Forestry, Vol. 27 (2), pp. 66-84. Ahenkorah, O. T. (2013: 12). Matrimonial property rights of women upon …” „… Implementation. Boston, University Press of America. Banda, F. (2005). Women, law and human rights: An African …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-22

„… 153 Conclusions3.8 159 Women’s Rights as Human Rights and WitchcraftChapter Four: 161 introduction4.1 …” „… Politischen Soziologie | 39 Studies on Political Sociology A Micro-Level Approach to Human Rights …” „… Ghana’s Alleged Witches’ Camps Nomos Baba Iddrisu Musah A Micro-Level Approach to Human Rights BUT_Musah …”

Chapter Two: Ghana’s Human Rights and Ghana’s Alleged Witches’ Camps S. 92-132

„… Ghana’s Human Rights and Ghana’s Alleged Witches’ Camps Every person in Ghana, whatever his race …” „… fundamental human rights and freedoms of the individual….but subject to respect for the rights and freedoms of …” „… ). Introduction Ghana is often seen as a citadel of democracy and human rights among and across developing or …”

Chapter Seven: Dealing with Witchcraft in the Age of Rights: Traditional Justice Systems and Anti-Witchcraft Rituals S. 250-294

„… emphasize that customary norms undermine human rights, especially the rights of women (Ndulo, 2011: 89 …” „… , 2004: 68). Based on the premise that “breaches of women's rights must be analysed through the existing …” „… human rights regimes, but in a way that takes account of women's lives” (Mahoney, 2017: 844), especially …”

Chapter Six: Human Rights and Witchcraft-Related Micro-Level Conciliation Mechanisms S. 228-249

„… of the rights of women and the child as stipulated in international declarations and conventions …” „… Human Rights and Witchcraft-Related Micro- Level Conciliation Mechanisms The public space occupied …” „… all these affect and impact the human rights of suspects. Family Level Action Centre on Rejection and …”

Chapter Eight: Camps’ Everyday Realities: Standard of Living Rights as Dependency, Reciprocity and Philanthropy S. 295-318

„… Article 14, paragraph 2 of CEDAW which states in part that states parties shall ensure to women the right …” „… Camps’ Everyday Realities: Standard of Living Rights as Dependency, Reciprocity and Philanthropy …” „… interview excerpt above clearly brings economic and social rights (ESR), and specifically Standard of Living …”

Appendix B S. 377-378

„… for residents of the camps? 5. There is disproportionate representation of women in all the camps. Why …” „… your own estimation, what are some of the key human rights issues in relation to the alleged camps? 9 …”

Chapter Nine: Protection of the Innocent: Traditional Process of Child Upbringing and Rights of Children S. 319-332

„… Protection of the Innocent: Traditional Process of Child Upbringing and Rights of Children If …” „… regard for human rights is to be part of the world's culture, then we must begin from the beginning. We …” „… must start with our children who, as adults of tomorrow, need to understand and respect human rights …”

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Mary Edwards Walker

Hit

2023

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Chapter V. WOMAN’S FRANCHISE S. 115-136

„… “women werebetter off than men; that they were better protected by law,and had more rights than men …” „… to be lords over women, and the great mass ofwomen deny any such right, and hence the quarrel.Had …” „… ask for the Ballot.They do not want the right to vote, but they want simplythe “rights that women …”

Chapter I. LOVE AND MARRIAGE S. 1-72

„… , Hit: Essays on Women’s RightsHITESSAYS ON WOMEN’S RIGHTSMARY E. WALKER, M.D.WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY …” „… as follows:Walker, Mary Edwards, 1832–1919. Hit : essays on women’s rights / by Mary E. Walker …” „… ) 1. Social problems. 2. Women’s rights. 3. Women—Social conditions.I. Title. II. Classics in women’s …”

Chapter II. DRESS REFORM S. 73-94

„… relation,from the days of our first parents until now, no one willdeny. That the Dress of women has ever been …” „… not make thewearer a slave to it, was not approximated, until some ofthe Women Physicians of America …” „… importance of the subject to humanity. And henceas Dress Reform for women is of paramount importance,it can …”

Chapter VIII. RELIGION S. 163-170

„… training and under the love-to-do-right influence, because it is right, is a thousandtimes better to its …” „… right to “her say,” as a distinct humanintelligence.An advantage is taken of the subject, and a woman is …” „… same neces-sity for women, and the same obligation. Hundreds of mar-ried people have lived wretchedly …”

Chapter IV. TEMPERANCE S. 107-114

„… ! We in our enlightenment, right in theface of these facts, have stepped away back of even thepeople of …” „… various ideas of just the amountof abuse men can with impunity heap upon women, andescape punishment from …” „… Philippe, King ofthe French, was the inheritor of whatever rights the royalfamily could transmit. On one …”

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Cruz Armando González Izaguirre - Women's Right to the City

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Women's Right to the City

Series: Studien zu Lateinamerika

Volume 36 2019

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2 Literature review S. 95-147

„… fight the women have equal rights and can’t be kicked out.”399 The author asserts that, at a later stage …” „… process, the women who took part in the revolutionary movement argued that they had gained the right to …” „… As a result, the new constitution was approved in 1917, without granting women the political rights …”

4 Organizing the settlement S. 208-274

„… , right? I was their contact with them [women in the neighborhood]. They were the bosses, right? They were …” „… husband, my participation was ‘being in a fuss’ with men and women he didn’t know, right? And obviously …” „… this new stage, women’s political involvement was a critical aspect for the everyday sustainment of the …”

Introduction: tracking an intermittent presence within a shifting trajectory S. 11-48

„… practice of citizen rights.”91 This was also an experience that allowed women to recognize their …” „… . In this manner, I will offer a more precise perspective of how I identified women’s political …” „… research was “Feminism and women’s political participation in the Mexican urban popular movement: a …”

6 Conclusions S. 329-356

„… circular argument: “The family as a social institution allowed and limited women’s involvement and, at the …” „… same time, women re-appropriated their gender roles related to the family (as caregivers) by creating …” „… initial chapters, I noticed that the interrelation between women’s political subjectivation and the family …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-10

„… Women’s Right to the City The Family as a Dispositive in Urban Settlements in Mexico Cruz Armando …” „… Family as a Dispositive in Urban Settlements in Mexico Women’s Right to the City Nomos Cruz Armando …” „… land for the family:” Women’s subjectivation and spatial practices in the regularization process of …”

1 Theoretical framework S. 49-94

„… that authorities promoted concerning the family, women made political claims for their rights as …” „… , every family had the right to legalize only one plot (more than that could be seen as land hoarding164 …” „… people as sick, abnormal or irrational, and grant other groups the right and legitimacy to treat these …”

7 Bibliography S. 357-387

„… , Verónica. “New Subjects of Rights? Women’s Movements and the Construction of Citizenship in the ‘New …” „… , 2007. Andreas, Carol. When Women Rebel: The Rise of Popular Feminism in Peru. Westport, Connecticut: L …” „… . Translated by Bruno Bosteels. London; New York: Continuum, 2009. Baldez, Lisa. Why Women Protest: Women’s …”

5 Obtaining legal possession of the land S. 275-328

„… different registers as a political argument to legitimize their struggle. This reduced women’s visibility …” „… , particularly women, imagined and represented their political involvement, how they created their own …” „… way, I will expose how women’s political subjectivation reached the public discussion regarding urban …”

3 Accessings the settlement S. 148-207

„… recalled, once a family was accepted, women and men had different work tasks, but had the same rights to …” „… women. In the case of Culiacán, I rely on Oscar’s personal account and local news stories regarding the …” „… land rights. Therefore, ejidal lands were unalienable by constitutional mandate and could be worked on …”

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Jasmin Lorch, M Abul Kalam Azad

Women and Terrorism in Bangladesh

Series: Schriften zur interdisziplinären Frauen- und Geschlechterforschung. | Series on Interdisciplinary Women’s and Gender Studies.

Volume 14 2023

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7) Conclusion and Debate S. 205-242

„… women eager to follow ‘the right Islam’ becamefascinated with IS and AQIS narratives postulating that …” „… notpreclude human rights violations in and off itself, some women recalledthat they had been beaten by female …” „… rights vio‐lations may also make orthodox women want to seek revenge (Speckhard2008; Bloom 2011a). In …”

6) Countering Female Jihadism in Bangladesh: Institutional Deficits and Human Right Violations S. 169-204

„… femalejihadism suspects during raids.651 Moreover, a women’s rights activist la‐mented that many female police …” „… December 4, 2021.652 Interview: women’s rights activist, September 16, 2021.653 Sentence adapted from Lorch …” „… politicalopposition of seeking to establish a “fundamentalist state” in which “wom‐en’s rights [would] go out of the …”

1) Introduction S. 9-24

„… 1) IntroductionThroughout the world, the involvement of women in terrorism is a grow‐ing but poorly …” „… emigration of women to the territories of the so-called IslamicState (IS) in Iraq and Syria (Gentry 2019, 1 …” „… issue in otherworld regions. Women from North Africa also joined IS in significant num‐bers (Moaveni …”

4) Why Bangladeshi Women Get Involved in Jihadist Networks S. 53-130

„… BNP, several NGOs workingon microcredit and women’s rights were attacked by Islamist forces …” „… previously non-pious women canalso become attracted to the notions of following ‘the right Islam …” „… 4) Why Bangladeshi Women Get Involved in Jihadist NetworksThe involvement of Bangladeshi women in …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-6

„… Women and Terrorism in BangladeshWomen’s Involvement and Roles in Jihadist Networks and the Problem …” „… of Human Rights Violations in CounterterrorismJasmin Lorch | M Abul Kalam AzadNomosSchriften zur …” „… interdisziplinären Frauen- und GeschlechterforschungSeries on Interdisciplinary Women’s and Gender Studies.| 14 …”

References S. 243-266

„… Gendered Face of Terrorism in Bangladesh – Part II: WhatDrives Women into Extremism”, Peace and Security …” „… , N. (2010), The Religious Lives of Immigrant Muslim Women in Canada: TheCase of Bangladeshi Women in …” „… . (2018), “Women of Well-Off Families Are Also Getting Involved in Ex‐tremism: Bangladesh Police”, BBC …”

3) Methodology and Database S. 43-52

„… ofBangladeshi women in jihadist networks, we first deducted a generic theo‐retical, analytical framework from …” „… the existing literatures on women andterrorism and on terrorism in Bangladesh (see, chapter 2 …” „… inherent in the involvement of Bangladeshi women in jihadistnetworks and the evolution of their roles …”

5) The Roles of Bangladeshi Women in Jihadist Networks S. 131-168

„… 5) The Roles of Bangladeshi Women in Jihadist NetworksMany observers and security officials hold …” „… active. More specifically, several works suggest that while women previ‐ously provided care for male …” „… Bangla‐deshi women in jihadist networks prior to the mid-2010 were not as minoras commonly assumed but were …”

Appendix 2: Endorsements S. 271

„… Bangladeshi women in jihadist organizations. It is an outstandingeffort that will remain standard reading for …” „… all those interested in SouthAsian jihadism and women’s roles in the movement for years to come.”(Dr …” „… International and Security Affairs, Berlin) “This brilliant and timely book on Bangladesh’s women jihadists is …”

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