Women and Human Rights

Contents Preface. 1. Women's International Human Rights Law. 2. Human rights as identities. 3. Dignity community and human rights. 4. Implications and development of women's international human rights. 5. Discriminations against women's rights. 6. Domestic violence as torture on women's right. 7. Domestic violence human rights issue. 8. Demolishing violence against women. 9. General approaches to Women's Human Rights. Bibliography. Index. Women and human right promises to be the most comprehensive and important book available on the subject of women's human rights worldwide. This book covers the directions the movement for Women's Human Rights is taking and will take in the coming decades and the concomitant transformation of prevailing notions of rights and issues. The international community committed to a wide range of practical interventions to advance women's sexual social political and economic rights. Despite these accomplishments we find ourselves at an ever more difficult juncture in the struggle to fully realize women's rights as human rights. 240 pp.…