Human Rights

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Essentials

Essentials

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In Your Face
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In Your Face

Legislative Prohibitions of the Niqab

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This chapter begins with a brief global survey of legal proscriptions of Muslim women’s face veils, while Part II closely examines Canadian attempts to prohibit face veiling through law and … 39 $3.90 Add
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What's in a Face
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What’s in a Face

Demeanor Evidence and Niqab-Wearing Women in Courtrooms

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This chapter analyzes opposition to the niqab in courtroom settings. 35 $3.50 Add
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Piercing the Veil of Ignorance
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Piercing the Veil of Ignorance

Niqab-Wearing Women and the Adjudication of Sexual Assault

From: In Your Face

Part I of this chapter addresses women’s experiences with the judicial system in the context of sexual assault. Part II closely examines a Canadian case in which a niqab-wearing sexual … 36 $3.60 Add
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Niqab-Wearing Women's Resistance in the Face of Oppressive Governmental Tactics and Popular Beliefs
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Niqab-Wearing Women’s Resistance in the Face of Oppressive Governmental Tactics and Popular Beliefs

From: In Your Face

In this chapter, Bahkt discusses how niqab-wearing women and their allies deploy multiple strategies to subvert dominant perceptions of who niqab-women are and what they stand for. 30 $3.00 Add
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Foreign Criminal and Civil Proceedings

Foreign Criminal and Civil Proceedings

From: International Human Rights Law

Discusses foreign criminal and civil proceedings, focusing on jurisdiction, human rights-related foreign criminal proceedings and human rights-related foreign civil proceedings. ; 16 $1.60 Add
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Forward

Forward

Reading Peace Education

From: Educating for Action

Editors Jason Del Gandio and Anthony J. Nocella II, along with volume contributors, present Educating for Action: Strategies to Ignite Social Justice as an engaging and instructive manual for … 4 $0.40 Add
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From Caring to Uncaring?

From Caring to Uncaring?

Coercive Tendencies in State Service Work

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Introduction
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Introduction

Meet Your Neighbours

From: In Your Face

In the introduction, the author outlines the reasons why some women choose to wear the niqab, and the flagrant disregard for these women’s basic dignity and human rights. 17 $1.70 Add
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Geneva

Geneva

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Getting into the Streets

Getting into the Streets

Organizing Your Community

From: Educating for Action

Although the terms “organizing” and “activism” are often considered synonymous, there are important distinctions. Organizing is about developing a large number of … 14 $1.40 Add
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Getting into the Streets

Getting into the Streets

Activist Guidelines and Case Studies

From: Educating for Action

This chapter provides four snapshots of activism. Jason Del Gandio begins with how to initiate and facilitate an organizing meeting. This is usually the first place activists begin — … ; ; ; 22 $2.20 Add
Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract

Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract

A cultural planner's immodest proposal: change how we think about children and we just might change the world. We live in an 'adultitarian' state, where the rules are based on … 218 View
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History of Human Rights

History of Human Rights

From: International Human Rights Law

Provides a brief history of human rights, focusing on the development of public international law, the development of individual rights, the forerunners of international human rights law such as … ; 21 $2.10 Add
Human Rights

Human Rights

Social Justice in the Age of the Market

Rampant market economics has led to violations of human rights. Koen de Feyter questions how far the international human rights system provides effective protection against the adverse effects of … 250 View