Browsing Law School (Scholarly Publications) by Subject "Human Rights"
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The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and the Gendered Experience of Imprisonment
(2019)The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) is a supranational human rights monitoring body tasked with carrying out visits to places of detention across Europe. The CPT is unique in its activities as a ... -
The Human Rights Impact of Gender Stereotyping in the Context of Reproductive Health Care
(2018)Gender stereotypes surrounding women's reproductive health impede women's access to essential reproductive healthcare and contribute to inequality more generally. Stereotyping in healthcare settings impedes women's access ... -
The Inter-American System and Women's Rights
(Springer Press Singapore, 2018)The Inter-American System of Human Rights has proven itself to be a forum for the advancement of women’s rights. From developing the first women’s rights treaty specifically designed to address violence against women, ... -
Reconceptualising the First African Women's Protocol Case to Work for All Women
(2019)The ECOWAS Court of Justice is the first human rights body to find a violation of the African region’s women’s rights treaty, the African Women’s Protocol. Nearly 15 years after the adoption of this Protocol, the ECOWAS ... -
Rights and Recommendations: Prison Perspectives on the Committee for the Prevention of Torture
(2020)The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) is a supranational human rights monitoring body tasked with carrying out visits to places of detention across Europe. The CPT is unique in its activities as a ... -
What a 'Private Life' Means for Women
(Intersentia, 2015)The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has emphasised the right to privacy as it includes an obligation not to interfere in private life. As the Court has expanded upon the definition of the right to privacy, it has ...