Women and International Human Rights Law: Universal Periodic Review in Practice

ISBN-13: 9781032082837 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 274 str.

Gayatri Patel

Opis

This book presents the findings of the first comprehensive study on the most recent, and most unique and innovative method of monitoring international human rights law at the United Nations. Since its existence, there has yet to be a complete and comprehensive book solely dedicated to exploring the UPR process.

Spis treści

1. A New Kid on the Block: What is the Universal Periodic Review, and why was it established?;

2. Mediating Between the Debate on Universalism and Cultural Relativism: An OA Practical Application at the UPR;

3. Description Of The Research Method And Methodology;

4. Women’s Right To Health;

5. Women’s Rights Protection Against Violence;

6. One Step Forward, Two Steps Back? A Reflection On UPR Process And The Wider Implications;

Conclusion;

O autorze

Gayatri H. Patel is a Lecturer in International Human Rights Law at Aston University, UK.