The Asian yearbook of human rights and humanitarian law. / Volume 3 (2019) / / edited by Javaid Rehman, Ayesha Shahid, Steve Foster.

• HerausgeberIn: Rehman, Javaid,; Shahid, Ayesha,; Foster, Steve,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill Nijhoff,, [2019]; ©2019
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Series: The Asian Yearbook of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law ; 3
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

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.

Table of Contents

Front Matter -- Dedication -- Editorial -- International Conference: Law, Gender and Sexuality, Friday, 26 October 2018 -- Coming ‘Home’? Legal Developments Relating to Transgender Communities and Implications for Muslim Family Law / Shaheen Sardar Ali -- #MeToo, Sex Wars 2.0 and the Power of Law / Brenda Cossman -- Necessity of Recognition of Same-Sex Marriages Concluded Abroad / Ewa Kamarad -- Universalism or Cultural Relativism? Case Study of Same-Sex Marriage in Taiwan / Erich Hou -- Gendered Human Rights and Medical Sexing Interventions upon Intersex Children: A Preliminary Enquiry / Giovanna Gilleri -- 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 -- ART, Surrogacy, Federalism and Jus Sanguinis Citizenship in the US, Australia, and Canada / Scott Titshaw -- Gender Imaginaries, Child Soldiering, and International Criminal Law / Monica Ingber -- Responses of Resilience: The Delhi Gang Rape / Karenjot Bhangoo Randhawa -- Women’s Rights on Trial: Gender Equality in a Family Court in Ben Ali’s Tunisia / Sarah Grosso -- Where Are You Going, Snail? Legal Recognition of Same-Sex Relationships in Japan / Yoshiaki Sato -- Democratising Criminal Justice Systems: Sexual Violence Cases in the Citizen Judge Trials in Japan / Yumiko Kita -- Chinese Migrant Children: Do They Have the Right to Education? / Margaret Liu -- From Faskh to Khula: Transformation of Muslim Women’s Right to Divorce in Pakistan (1947-2017) / Muhammad Zubair Abbasi -- Rape as Play: Yellow Peril Panic and a Defence of Fantasy / Ummni Khan and Jean Ketterling -- Trans* Legalities: Preliminary Study of Files on the Recognition of Trans* Identities in Peru / Carlos J. Zelada and Carolina Neyra-Sevilla -- Sexual Politics and Law in Iran: The Narrative Surrounding the 2013 Bills / Anicée Van Engeland -- A Feminist Critique of Indian Criminal Law / Thulasi K. Raj and Chandni Chawla -- Crime, Discrimination and Freedom in Asia / Matthias Vanhullebusch -- Justice in Exile? The Implications of ‘Temporary Exclusion Orders’ for the Right to a Fair Trial / Ben Stanford -- An Appraisal of the Constitutional Developments and Its Impact on the Political Economy of Pakistan / Naveed Ahmed -- Women’s Right to Social Security and Social Protection: Mapping the Gaps in the Jurisprudence of the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies / S. Pandiaraj -- Summaries of Proceedings of Human Rights Monitoring Bodies / Denise Venturi and Silvia Venier -- Book Review 1: The Business of Transition: Law Reform, Development and Economics in Myanmar, edited by Melissa Crouch, 2017 / Annapurna Waughray -- Book Review 2: The Making of International Human Rights, written by Steven L.B. Jensen, 2016 / Antal Berkes -- Book Review 3: Islamic Law: Cases, Authorities and World View, written by Ahmed Atif Ahmed, 2017 / Amin Al-Astewani -- Book Review 4: Proportionality and the Rule of Law: Rights, Justification, Reasoning, edited by Grant Huscroft, Bradley W. Miller & Grégoire Webber, 2014 596 / Gerard Conway.