Creating human rights : how noncitizens made sex persecution matter to the world /

Main Author: Alfredson, Lisa S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009.
Series:Pennsylvania studies in human rights
Subjects:
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245 1 |a Creating human rights :  |b how noncitizens made sex persecution matter to the world /  |c Lisa S. Alfredson. 
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300 1 |a 314 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
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504 1 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-309) and index. 
505 1 |a Introduction : the sex persecution campaigns -- Human rights, social movement, and asylum seeking -- Global challenges and opportunities for sex-based asylum seeking -- Moving in : asylum seekers' national rights, resources, and opportunities -- "Use my name" : noncitizen identity, decisions, and mobilization -- Universalizing national rights : political confrontation, and cultural framing -- Making sex persecution matter. 
650 1 |a Sexual abuse victims  |x Services for  |z Canada. 
650 1 |a Women refugees  |x Services for  |z Canada. 
650 1 |a Women immigrants  |x Services for  |z Canada. 
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