Open AccessHuman Rights Practice: Gender-Sensitive Law Enforcement
Author(s) -
Lebanese American University
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
al-raida
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2226-4841
pISSN - 0259-9953
DOI - 10.32380/alrj.v0i0.260
Subject(s) - torture , human rights , punishment (psychology) , political science , law , politics , enforcement , international human rights law , cultural rights , law enforcement , fundamental rights , law and economics , criminology , sociology , psychology , social psychology
Women are entitled to the equal enjoyment and protection of all human rights in the political, economic, social, cultural, civic and other domains. These rights include, inter alia, the right to life, equality, liberty and security of the person; equal protection under the law; freedom from discrimination; the highest attainable standard of mental and physical health; just and favourable conditions of work; and freedom from torture and other cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment or punishment.