Impact of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women on the Domestic Legislation in Egypt.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Brill,
2017.
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Colección: | International Studies in Human Rights Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- The Impact of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women on the Domestic Legislation in Egypt
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Arabic Terms
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Objective
- Roadmap
- 1 Introduction to the Women's Convention
- 1.1 States Parties' Obligations under the Women's Convention
- 1.2 Reservations to the Women's Convention
- 1.3 Excerpt: Shariʼa Law
- 1.4 Excerpt: Egypt's Legal and Judicial System
- 1.5 The Women's Convention's Monitoring Body
- 1.6 Additional UN Entities Concerned with Gender Equality
- 2 Egypt's Shariʼa-based Reservations to the Women's Convention
- 2.1 Permissibility of Egypt's Reservations
- 2.1.1 Women's Convention's Object and Purpose
- 2.1.2 Articles 2, 16 CEDAW Reflect Women's Convention's Object and Purpose
- 2.1.3 Compatibility of Egypt's Reservations with the Women's Convention's Object and Purpose
- 2.2 Legal Effect of Invalid Reservations
- 2.2.1 Treaty Law
- 2.2.2 Customary International Law
- 2.3 The Way Forward: Sharia-based Reservations: A Culturally Justified Restriction?
- 3 Revision of Egypt's Implementation Efforts Regarding the Reserved Articles 2, 16 CEDAW
- 3.1 Article 2 (g) CEDAW: Domestic Violence
- 3.1.1 Dogmatic Considerations Regarding the Legal Context of Domestic Violence
- 3.1.2 Domestic Violence in Criminal Shariʼa Law
- 3.1.3 Domestic Violence in Egyptian Penal Law
- 3.1.4 Discrepancies between Shariʼa and Egyptian Law Regarding Domestic Violence
- 3.2 Article 16 (1) (c) CEDAW: Divorce Law
- 3.2.1 Right to Divorce in Shariʼa Law
- 3.2.2 Right to Divorce in Egyptian Domestic Law
- 3.2.3 Discrepancies between Shariʼa and Egyptian Domestic Divorce Law
- 3.3 The Way Forward: Withdrawal of Reservation in Near Future?
- 4 The Women's Convention's Impact on Egyptian Legislation.
- 4.1 Egypt's Constitution
- 4.1.1 Scope of States Parties Obligation under CEDAW
- 4.1.2 Egypt's Compliance
- 4.1.3 Summary
- 4.2 Egypt's Statutory Laws
- 4.2.1 Combatting Female Genital Mutilation in Light of Article 12, 2 and 5 CEDAW
- 4.2.2 Combatting "Summer Marriages" as a Form of Trafficking in Women in Light of Article 6 CEDAW
- 4.2.3 Egypt's Legislative Efforts on Combatting Gender-discriminatory Nationality Laws in Light of Article 9 CEDAW
- 4.2.4 Egypt's Legislative Efforts on Combatting Gender Discrimination in Employment in Light of Article 11 CEDAW
- 4.2.5 Summary
- 4.3 The Way Forward: How to Improve Egypt's Implementation Efforts?
- Conclusion
- Effectiveness of the Women's Convention
- International Impact of the Women's Convention
- Domestic Impact of the Women's Convention
- Obstacles to the Women's Convention's Effective Implementation
- Appendix 1 Documents Issued by the United Nations
- Appendix 2 International Treaties and Declarations
- Appendix 3 Egyptian Legislation
- Appendix 4 International Case Law
- Bibliography
- Websites
- Index.