The Asian Yearbook of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Volume 3
Published on 1. August 2019
Book
Hardback
630 pages
978-90-04-40170-9 (ISBN)
Description
The Asian Yearbook of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law aims to publish peer-reviewed scholarly articles and reviews as well as significant developments in human rights and humanitarian law. It examines international human rights and humanitarian law with a global reach, though its particular focus is on the Asian region.
The focused theme of Volume 3 is Law, Gender and Sexuality.
The focused theme of Volume 3 is Law, Gender and Sexuality.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Netherlands
Publishing group
Brill
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 239 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 41 mm
Weight
1066 gr
ISBN-13
978-90-04-40170-9 (9789004401709)
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Content
Contents
Editorial
?Javaid Rehman, Ayesha Shahid and Steve Foster
International Conference: Law, Gender and Sexuality Friday, 26 October
Part 1: Focused Theme: Law, Gender and Sexuality
?1?Coming 'Home'? Legal Developments Relating to Transgender Communities and Implications for Muslim Family Law
?Shaheen Sardar Ali
?2?#MeToo, Sex Wars 2.0 and the Power of Law
?Brenda Cossman
?3?Necessity of Recognition of Same-Sex Marriages Concluded Abroad
?Ewa Kamarad
?4?Universalism or Cultural Relativism?: Case Study of Same-Sex Marriage in Taiwan
?Erich Hou
?5?Gendered Human Rights and Medical Sexing Interventions upon Intersex Children: A Preliminary Enquiry
?Giovanna Gilleri
?6?Sticking to Their Guns: The United Nations' Failure to See the Potential of Islamic Feminism in the Promotion of Women's Rights in Afghanistan
?Farnush Ghadery
?7?ART, Surrogacy, Federalism and Jus Sanguinis Citizenship in the US, Australia, and Canada
?Scott Titshaw
?8?Gender Imaginaries, Child Soldiering, and International Criminal Law
?Monica Ingber
?9?Response of Resilience: The Delhi Gang Rape
?Karenjot Bhangoo Randhawa
?10?Women's Rights on Trial: Gender Equality in a Family Court in Ben Ali's Tunisia
?Sarah Grosso
?11?Where Are You Going, Snail? Legal Recognition of Same-Sex Relationships in Japan
?Yoshiaki Sato
?12?Democratising Criminal Justice Systems: Sexual Violence Cases in the Citizen Judge Trials in Japan
?Yumiko Kita
Part 2: General Articles
?13?Chinese Migrant Children: Do They Have the Right to Education?
?Margaret Liu
?14?From Faskh to Khula: Transformation of Muslim Women's Right to Divorce in Pakistan (1947-2017)
?Muhammad Zubair Abbasi
?15?Rape as Play: Yellow Peril Panic and a Defence of Fantasy
?Ummni Khan and Jean Ketterling
?16?Trans* Legalities: Preliminary Study of Files on the Recognition of Trans* Identities in Peru
?Carlos J. Zelada and Carolina Neyra-Sevilla
Part 3: Recent Developments and State Practice
?17?Sexual Politics and Law in Iran: The Narrative Surrounding the 2013 Bills
?Anicee Van Engeland
?18?A Feminist Critique of Indian Criminal Law
?Thulasi K. Raj and Chandni Chawla
?19?Crime, Discrimination and Freedom in Asia
?Matthias Vanhullebusch
?20?Justice in Exile? The Implications of 'Temporary Exclusion Orders' for the Right to a Fair Trial
?Ben Stanford
?21?An Appraisal of the Constitutional Developments and Its Impact on the Political Economy of Pakistan
?Naveed Ahmed
?22?Women's Right to Social Security and Social Protection: Mapping the Gaps in the Jurisprudence of the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies
?S. Pandiaraj
Part 4: Documents Section
Summaries of Proceedings of Human Rights Monitoring Bodies
?Denise Venturi and Silvia Venier
Part 5: Book Reviews
The Business of Transition: Law Reform, Development and Economics in Myanmar
?Melissa Crouch (ed.)
?(Cambridge | Cambridge University Press 2017)
The Making of International Human Rights
The 1960s, Decolonization and the Reconstruction of Global Values
?Steven L.B.?Jensen
?(Cambridge | New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016)
Islamic Law: Cases, Authorities and World View
?Ahmed Atif Ahmed
?(London | New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2017)
Proportionality and the Rule of Law: Rights, Justification, Reasoning
?Grant Huscroft, Bradley W. Miller & Gregoire Webber (eds.)
?(Cambridge | New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014)
Editorial
?Javaid Rehman, Ayesha Shahid and Steve Foster
International Conference: Law, Gender and Sexuality Friday, 26 October
Part 1: Focused Theme: Law, Gender and Sexuality
?1?Coming 'Home'? Legal Developments Relating to Transgender Communities and Implications for Muslim Family Law
?Shaheen Sardar Ali
?2?#MeToo, Sex Wars 2.0 and the Power of Law
?Brenda Cossman
?3?Necessity of Recognition of Same-Sex Marriages Concluded Abroad
?Ewa Kamarad
?4?Universalism or Cultural Relativism?: Case Study of Same-Sex Marriage in Taiwan
?Erich Hou
?5?Gendered Human Rights and Medical Sexing Interventions upon Intersex Children: A Preliminary Enquiry
?Giovanna Gilleri
?6?Sticking to Their Guns: The United Nations' Failure to See the Potential of Islamic Feminism in the Promotion of Women's Rights in Afghanistan
?Farnush Ghadery
?7?ART, Surrogacy, Federalism and Jus Sanguinis Citizenship in the US, Australia, and Canada
?Scott Titshaw
?8?Gender Imaginaries, Child Soldiering, and International Criminal Law
?Monica Ingber
?9?Response of Resilience: The Delhi Gang Rape
?Karenjot Bhangoo Randhawa
?10?Women's Rights on Trial: Gender Equality in a Family Court in Ben Ali's Tunisia
?Sarah Grosso
?11?Where Are You Going, Snail? Legal Recognition of Same-Sex Relationships in Japan
?Yoshiaki Sato
?12?Democratising Criminal Justice Systems: Sexual Violence Cases in the Citizen Judge Trials in Japan
?Yumiko Kita
Part 2: General Articles
?13?Chinese Migrant Children: Do They Have the Right to Education?
?Margaret Liu
?14?From Faskh to Khula: Transformation of Muslim Women's Right to Divorce in Pakistan (1947-2017)
?Muhammad Zubair Abbasi
?15?Rape as Play: Yellow Peril Panic and a Defence of Fantasy
?Ummni Khan and Jean Ketterling
?16?Trans* Legalities: Preliminary Study of Files on the Recognition of Trans* Identities in Peru
?Carlos J. Zelada and Carolina Neyra-Sevilla
Part 3: Recent Developments and State Practice
?17?Sexual Politics and Law in Iran: The Narrative Surrounding the 2013 Bills
?Anicee Van Engeland
?18?A Feminist Critique of Indian Criminal Law
?Thulasi K. Raj and Chandni Chawla
?19?Crime, Discrimination and Freedom in Asia
?Matthias Vanhullebusch
?20?Justice in Exile? The Implications of 'Temporary Exclusion Orders' for the Right to a Fair Trial
?Ben Stanford
?21?An Appraisal of the Constitutional Developments and Its Impact on the Political Economy of Pakistan
?Naveed Ahmed
?22?Women's Right to Social Security and Social Protection: Mapping the Gaps in the Jurisprudence of the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies
?S. Pandiaraj
Part 4: Documents Section
Summaries of Proceedings of Human Rights Monitoring Bodies
?Denise Venturi and Silvia Venier
Part 5: Book Reviews
The Business of Transition: Law Reform, Development and Economics in Myanmar
?Melissa Crouch (ed.)
?(Cambridge | Cambridge University Press 2017)
The Making of International Human Rights
The 1960s, Decolonization and the Reconstruction of Global Values
?Steven L.B.?Jensen
?(Cambridge | New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016)
Islamic Law: Cases, Authorities and World View
?Ahmed Atif Ahmed
?(London | New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2017)
Proportionality and the Rule of Law: Rights, Justification, Reasoning
?Grant Huscroft, Bradley W. Miller & Gregoire Webber (eds.)
?(Cambridge | New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014)