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COVID-19 and women's intersectionalities in Africa / / Adetokunbo Johnson, Ashwanee Budoo-Scholtz, editors
| COVID-19 and women's intersectionalities in Africa / / Adetokunbo Johnson, Ashwanee Budoo-Scholtz, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pretoria : , : Pretoria University Law Press (PULP), , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 362.1962414 |
| Soggetto topico | COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Disclaimer -- Contributors -- List of abbreviations -- PART ONE: INTRODUCTION -- 1. COVID-19 and women's intersectionalities in Africa -- Adetokunbo Johnson and Ashwanee Budoo-Scholtz -- PART TWO: COVID-19 AND WOMEN'S RIGHTS FROM AN INTERSECTIONAL PERSPECTIVE -- 2. Women's rights and the gender digital divide in Africa's COVID-19 era -- Adetokunbo Johnson -- 3. Protection of the right to health of women living with HIV/AIDS during the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda -- Charlotte Kabaseke -- 4. Human rights implications of COVID-19 responses in Africa: Exploring African women's intersectional experiences of sexual and gender based violence -- Sandra Bhatasara and Manase K Chiweshe -- 5. Unsheltered: The rise of gender-based violence in Nigeria and South Africa during COVID-19 -- Rita Ozoemena and Taiye Joshua -- PART THREE: WOMEN IN SITUATIONS OF VULNERABILITIES AND COVID-19 -- 6. COVID-19 and its implications on girl's education in marginalised communities in Kenya: The case of Maasai girls in Kenya -- Esther Njieassam and Linda Mushoriwa -- 7. Accessibility of Nigeria's COVID-19 response measures to women and girls with disabilities -- Anwuli I Ofuani -Sokolo -- 8. African governments' responses to the COVID-19 pandemic: The impact on lesbian, bisexual, queer and trans women -- Robert A Amoafo and Rita A Nketiah -- 9. Inclusive COVID-19 economic policy responses to assist returnee women migrant domestic workers trafficked from Kenya to Gulf Cooperation Council states for labour exploitation -- Matilda Lasseko-Phooko -- 10. The social protection of informal female migrant workers in South Africa amidst the COVID-19 pandemic: An intersectional analysis of gender, class and migration status -- Ropafadzo Maphosa -- 11. A multidimensional and intersectional analysis of COVID-19 on women in the informal economy in South Africa -- Isaac B Khambule -- 12. COVID-19 and older women's rights in Mauritius -- Ashwanee Budoo-Scholtz. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910725940803321 |
| Pretoria : , : Pretoria University Law Press (PULP), , [2023] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Violence Against Women and Criminal Justice in Africa : Legislation, Limitations and Culture
| Violence Against Women and Criminal Justice in Africa : Legislation, Limitations and Culture |
| Autore | Lubaale Emma Charlene |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 pages) |
| Disciplina | 364.153096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Budoo-ScholtzAshwanee |
| Collana | Sustainable Development Goals Ser. |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9783030759490
9783030759483 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- List of Figures -- Part I Introduction -- 1 Introduction -- References -- 2 Violence Against Women in Africa: A Human Rights Violation Necessitating Criminal Accountability -- 1 Background -- 2 Conceptualising Violence Against Women as a Violation of Human Rights -- 3 The Obligation of States to Ensure Accountability for Violence Against Women -- 4 The Role and Place of Criminal Accountability in Cases of Violence Against Women -- 5 Conclusion and the Unanswered Questions -- References -- Part II Legislation and its Implementation in Addressing Violence Against Women -- 3 Addressing Gender-Based Violence Epidemic Through Criminal Justice: A Case Study of South Africa and the DRC -- 1 Introduction -- 2 International and Regional Legal Framework for the Protection of Women and Girls from GBV -- 3 Overview of Gender-Based Violence in South Africa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo -- 3.1 The South African Perspective -- 3.2 The DRC Perspective -- 4 Domestic Legal Frameworks: GBV and Access to Justice for survivors of GBV -- 4.1 South Africa -- 4.1.1 The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 -- 4.1.2 Domestic Violence Act of 1998 -- 4.1.3 The Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act, 2007 -- 4.2 The Democratic Republic of Congo -- 4.2.1 The Constitution of the DRC 2005 -- 4.2.2 Child Protection Law 09/001 of 2009 -- 4.2.3 The Penal Code of 1940 -- 5 Challenges for Survivors of GBV to Access the Criminal Justice System -- 5.1 South Africa -- 5.1.1 The Law, Jurisprudence and Policy -- 5.1.2 A National Drive to Eradicate GBV: The National Strategic Plan -- 5.2 Drc -- 6 Conclusion and Recommendations -- References -- 4 Access to Justice for Survivors of Violence: A Case Study of the Girl Child in Mauritius.
1 Introduction -- 2 Mauritius' International Obligations to Ensure that the Girl Child Who is a Survivor of Violence Has Access to Justice -- 2.1 United Nations and Access to Justice for the Girl Child -- 2.2 African Union and Access to Justice for the Girl Child -- 3 Current Framework on Access to Justice for the Girl Child in Cases of Violence -- 3.1 Legal Provisions on Violence Against the Girl Child and Access to Justice -- 3.1.1 The Constitution -- 3.1.2 The Penal Code -- 3.1.3 The Sexual Offences Act -- 3.1.4 The Child Protection Act -- 3.2 The Girl Child and the Court -- 3.3 Institutions -- 3.3.1 The Child Development Unit -- 3.3.2 The Ombudsperson for Children -- 3.3.3 The Judicial System -- 4 Provisions of the Draft Children's Rights Bill Relating to Access to Justice of the Girl Child in Cases of Violence -- 5 Challenges in the Ensuring that the Girl Child Has Access to Justice in Cases of Violence -- 5.1 Delay in Enacting the Children's Bill -- 5.2 Non-Criminalisation of Some Types of violence -- 5.2.1 Child Marriage -- 5.2.2 Marital Rape -- 5.3 Absence of Public Interest Litigation -- 5.4 Insufficient Collaboration Between Relevant Stakeholders -- 5.5 Patriarchy -- 5.6 Insufficient Data on the Girl Child -- 6 Recommendations and Conclusions -- References -- 5 Police Capacity Building in Dealing with Domestic Violence Cases in South Africa: An Entry Point to Women's Access to Justice -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Study Area -- 1.2 Methods -- 2 Policing Domestic violence in South Africa -- 3 Challenges of policing Domestic violence -- 4 Social Interactionist Perspective on Domestic violence -- 5 Results and Discussion -- 5.1 Profile of Participants -- 5.2 Need for Police capacitation -- 5.3 How to Capacitate the police -- 5.3.1 Training of police on Domestic violence -- 6 Conclusion -- References. 6 Access to Justice for Sexual Violence Against Women: A Socio-Legal Analysis of Case Reporting in Kenya -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Contextualising Reporting for victims of Sexual Violence -- 3 An Assessment of Kenya's Normative Framework on Access to Justice for Victims of Sexual Violence under International Human Rights law -- 4 Reporting in Practice: Examining the Current Status of Reporting of Sexual Violence in Kenya -- 5 Social and Institutional Response to Sexual Violence in Kenya -- 5.1 Social Responses to Sexual Violence in Kenya -- 5.1.1 Stigma and Victim Blaming -- 5.1.2 Lack of Information -- 5.2 Institutional Response to Sexual Violence -- 5.2.1 Response by Health Care Workers -- 5.2.2 Response by Law Enforcement Agents -- 5.2.3 Other Institutional Gaps -- 6 Towards an Effective Reporting System for Victims of Sexual Violence in Kenya -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Part III Limitations of Criminal Justice Responses to Violence Against Women -- 7 Sex Trafficking as a Form of Gender-Based Violence Against Women: Lessons from South Africa and Uganda -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Trafficking as a Form of Violence Against Women -- 3 Beyond the Rhetoric: Prosecution and Punishment -- 3.1 Uganda -- 3.2 South Africa -- 4 Access to Justice for Trafficked victims -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Criminal Accountability for Gender-Based Violence in North Africa: Beyond Legal Reforms -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Gender-Based Violence in Egypt and Morocco: The Law, Religion, Social Norms and Mentality Gaps -- 2.1 The Various Expressions of Gender-Based violence in Egypt and Morocco -- 2.2 International Commitments and National Legislative reforms in Morocco and Egypt -- 2.3 Social and Cultural Norms in Egypt and Morocco: Implication on Criminal Accountability for Gender-Based Violence -- 3 Conclusion and Recommendations -- References. 9 The Right to Social Security as a Prerequisite to Access to Justice for Survivors of Sexual Violence in Zimbabwe -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A Brief Overview of Access to Justice for Sexual Violence Survivors in Zimbabwe -- 3 The Protection of Social Security in Zimbabwe -- 4 The Constitutional Framework on the Prohibition of Sexual Violence -- 5 An Analysis of Sexual Violence in Zimbabwe -- 5.1 Nature of Sexual Violence in Zimbabwe -- 5.2 The Extent of Sexual Violence -- 5.3 Law on Sexual Violence -- 6 The Nexus Between Access to Justice and Social Security of the Survivors of Sexual Violence -- 7 Possible Solutions to the Dilemma -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- 10 Roots Revisited: Barriers to Justice for Survivors and Victims of Female Genital Mutilation in The Gambia -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Prevalence of Female Genital Mutilation -- 3 FGM as a Form of Gender-Based violence -- 4 Causes of FGM in The Gambia -- 5 Effects of FGM -- 6 The Methodology to Achieve Change: The Shift to a Gambia Without Violence Against Women -- 7 Criminal Without Accountability-The Law Against FGM in The Gambia -- 7.1 A Mere Check in the Box -- 7.2 Analysis of the Law -- 8 Barriers to Access to Justice -- 8.1 The Government as a Resistor to Change -- 8.2 Public Perceptions -- 9 Conclusion -- References -- 11 Access to Justice by Victims of Violence Against Women and Girls in Tanzania: A Social Legal Perspective -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background to Socio-cultural and Economic Violence Against Women in Tanzania -- 2.1 The Pre-Colonial Era -- 2.2 The Colonial Era -- 2.3 The Independence Era -- 2.4 The Post-Independence Era -- 3 Responses to Violence Against Women and Girls in Tanzania -- 3.1 Policies, Strategies and Action Plans -- 3.2 Laws -- 3.2.1 International Legal Framework -- 3.2.2 Regional Agreements -- 3.2.3 Sub-Regional Agreements -- 3.2.4 National Legislation. 3.3 Institutions -- 3.3.1 Ministries -- 4 Challenges -- 5 Prospects -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910510545103321 |
Lubaale Emma Charlene
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Violence Against Women and Criminal Justice in Africa: Volume I : Legislation, Limitations and Culture / / edited by Emma Charlene Lubaale, Ashwanee Budoo-Scholtz
| Violence Against Women and Criminal Justice in Africa: Volume I : Legislation, Limitations and Culture / / edited by Emma Charlene Lubaale, Ashwanee Budoo-Scholtz |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 pages) |
| Disciplina | 364.153096 |
| Collana | Sustainable Development Goals Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Critical criminology
Human rights Criminology Social policy Criminal behavior Sex Critical Criminology Human Rights Criminology in the Global South Social Policy Criminal Behavior Gender Studies |
| ISBN |
9783030759490
3030759490 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | SECTION ONE: INTRODUCTION -- 1. Chapter One: Introduction (Emma Charlene Lubaale and Ashwanee Budoo-Scholtz) -- 2. Chapter Two: Violence against women in Africa: A human rights violation necessitating criminal accountability (Emma Charlene Lubaale and Ashwanee Budoo-Scholtz).-SECTION TWO: LEGISLATION AND ITS IMPLEMENTATION IN ADDRESSING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN -- 3. Chapter three: Addressing gender-based violence epidemic through criminal justice: A case study of South Africa and the DRC (Mafuku Tholaine Matadi and Lizelle Ramaccio Calvino) -- 4. Chapter four: Access to justice for survivors of violence: A case study of the girl child in Mauritius (Shivani Georgijevic and Ashwanee Budoo-Scholtz) -- 5. Chapter five: Police capacity building in dealing with domestic violence cases in South Africa: An entry point to women's access to justice (Mothibi Kholofelo A and Tirivangasi Happy Mathew) -- 6. Chapter six: Access to Justicefor sexual violence against women: A socio-legal analysis of case reporting in Kenya (Nelly Warega) -- SECTION THREE: LIMITATIONS OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE RESPONSES TO VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN -- 7. Chapter seven: Sex trafficking as a form of gender-based violence against women: Lessons from South Africa and Uganda (Annette Lansink and Zahara Nampewo) -- 8. Chapter eight: Criminal accountability for gender-based violence in North Africa: Beyond legal reforms (Yousra Abourabi and Emma Charlene Lubaale) -- 9. Chapter nine: The right to social security as a prerequisite to access to justice for survivors of sexual violence in Zimbabwe (Untalimile Crystal Mokoena) -- 10. Chapter ten: Roots Revisited: Barriers to justice for survivors of female genital mutilation in the Gambia (Raeesa Rajmohamed) -- 11. Chapter eleven: Access to justice by victims of violence against women and girls in Tanzania: A social legal perspective (Cecilia Ngaiza and Asina A. Omari). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910522958603321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Violence Against Women and Criminal Justice in Africa: Volume II : Sexual Violence and Vulnerability / / edited by Ashwanee Budoo-Scholtz, Emma Charlene Lubaale
| Violence Against Women and Criminal Justice in Africa: Volume II : Sexual Violence and Vulnerability / / edited by Ashwanee Budoo-Scholtz, Emma Charlene Lubaale |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 pages) |
| Disciplina |
364.153
364.153096 |
| Collana | Sustainable Development Goals Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Critical criminology
Human rights Sex Criminal behavior Criminology Critical Criminology Human Rights Gender Studies Criminal Behavior Crime Control and Security Criminology in the Global South |
| ISBN |
9783030759537
3030759539 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | SECTION ONE: INTRODUCTION -- 1. Chapter One: Introduction (Ashwanee Budoo-Scholtz and Emma C Lubaale) -- SECTION TWO: SEXUAL VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE -- 2. Chapter two: Responding to sexual violence, protecting survivors and ending impunity in Ghana (Christine Dowuona-Hammond and Ama F Hammond) -- 3. Chapter three: Access to justice for female victims of sexual violence in Uganda (Charlotte Kabaseke and Barbara Kitui) -- 4. Chapter four: Women as survivors of sexual violence in Zambia: The unheard voices (Ellah TM Siang'andu) -- 5. Chapter five: Combating marital rape: The law and the criminal justice system in Uganda (Atim P Odong and Barbara L Can) -- 6. Chapter six: Accountability for sexual exploitation and abuse by United Nations peacekeepers: Case studies of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Central African Republic (Linda Mushoriwa, Esther Njieassam and Thibaut Bata) -- 7. Chapter seven: Conflict-related sexualviolence in North East Nigeria: Strenthening legal responses (Iyabode Ogunniran) -- 8. Chapter eight: Prospects for reparations for victims of conflict related sexual violence in Uganda (Josephine Ndagire) -- 9. Chapter nine: Incorporating human rights in the fight against police sexual violence in Malawi (Pachalo Mwenelupembe) -- SECTION THREE: CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND WOMEN IN SITUATIONS OF VULNERABILITY IN AFRICA -- 10. Chapter Ten: The invisible woman: Limits to achieving criminal accountability for violence against women with disabilities in Africa (Adetokunbo Johnson and Satang Nabaneh) -- 11. Chapter eleven: The right to maternal healthcare of migrant and refugee women in South Africa and Uganda: Criminal accountability as a tool to address violation (Jackline Hakim, Annette Lansink and Emma C Lubaale) -- 12. Chapter twelve: Access to justice for women in Eswatini: HIV positive women as a vulnerable population (Simangele D Mavundla, Ann Strode and Zaynab Essack) -- 13. Chapter thirteen: Protection of refugee women and girls from sexual and gender-based violence under International Law (Charity Ebeku and Taiwo Odumosu) -- 14. Chapter fourteen: Margins within the Marginalised: Violence and access to justice of Lesbians, Bisexual and Queer Women in Africa (Arudi Laurah. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910522962603321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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