...Ariella Azoulay Azoulay argues that human rights discourse is based on a separation between a closed past, in which what was robbed is no longer contested because the violent dispossession has been legalized and naturalized, and an indefinite future in which the rights of “everyman,” as it were...

...Sujit Sivasundaram By reconsidering how race operates at the intersection of the human-animal divide, this essay looks back on the paths that have been opened by the special section “Nonhuman Empires.” Rather than interrogating the literary entanglement of animality and race, the argument considers...

... and literary expression existing at the time through their rhetorical use of a language of entitlement that universalizes feminine desire in humanist terms. They did so through the portrayal of female characters who express the desire to possess sexual freedom, economic independence, and human equality...

... n h oiiso Memory of Politics the and Trials, Rights Human Commissions, Truth n oteCueo utc,”pesrlae ac 2003, March 4 2003). release, March 14 press (accessed Justice of pr040303a.pdfok www.un.org/Depts/dpko/missions/unmiset/ Cause Mas- the Church to Reconciliation “Suai...

... Copyright 1991: South Asia Bulletin 1990 Universal Declaration of Human Rights Article 3 Article 25 When.au iccugnitivti of tlic inherent Everyone has the right to life...

...C. M. Naim Copyright 1992: South Asia Bulletin 1992 South Asia Bulletin, Vol. XI1 No. 2, Fall 1992. Minority Rights or Human Rights? C. M. Naim Though a concern with human rights in universal newed Galaration of the original spirit. In his percep- terms was expressed...

... Copyright 1992: South Asia Bulletin 1991 South Asia Bullein, Vol. XI, NOS.1 8c 2 (1991). Human Rights in Sri Lanka: An Interview with Barnett Rubin Barnett Rubin, Associate Professor of Political Science at Columbia University, member of the Asia Watch Committee and author...

... , No. 23 (June 7): 1002 –1003. Desai , A. R. 1987 . ‘Rural Development and Human Rights in Independent India,’ Economic and Political Weekly 22 , No. 31 (August 1): 1291 –1296. Economic and Political Weekly . 1986 . ‘Arwal Massacre: A Government Conspiracy? Report...

...Valérie Orlando The Performance of Human Rights in Morocco Susan Slyomovics Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005 271 pp., $55.00 (cloth), $24.95 (paper) Duke University Press 2006...

...William A. Munro Measuring Democracy and Human Rights in Southern Africa Henning Melber, comp. Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2002 (Discussion Paper no. 18) 49 pp., $15.95 (paper) Duke University Press 2006...

...Jean H. Quataert This article pieces together a complex genealogy of the multiple contexts that helped reshape women’s international organizing and create a global women’s human rights movement following the United Nations (UN) Decade for Women, 1975–85. It maps a multilayered history consisting...

...Bonny Ibhawoh © 1999: Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa & the Middle East 1999 Structural Adjustment ,Authoritarianism and Human Rights in Miica Bonny Ibhawoh The effects of Structural...

...Suad Joseph © 1993: South Asia Bulletin 1993 References Nedelsky , Jennifer , 1990 . “Law, Boundaries, and the Bounded Self,” Representations , Spring (30), pp. 162 –189. United Nations , 1993a . “Final Document on the Women's Human Rights Session at the Asia NGO...

...Henry F. Carey Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 2003 The Postcolonial State and the Protection of Human Rights Henry F. Carey Take up the White Man’s burden— and conquered (South Africa).10 There were also English The savage...

...Rajbir Singh Judge; Parama Roy Abstract This special section, “Other Than Human: Rethinking Colonial and Postcolonial South Asia,” speaks to the ways in which the other than human puts pressure on our sense of the secular contours of imperial rule and the postcolonial condition. Shifting from...

...Mayanthi Fernando Abstract If secularity ushered in the notion of humans as buffered subjects immune to nonhuman agents, recent attempts to recognize the agency of nonhumans and to see humans as always in relation to nonhumans—the natureculture turn—may be understood as both a posthumanist...

... on contextual reasoning that undergirds our understanding of the Punjabi artistic scene. Yet the nonhuman in this article does not emerge as a new object of inquiry, a new placement for the text. I do not seek to replace the human with the nonhuman, nor do I wish to resolve the tensions between the two...

... University Press 2015 Women's Rights Human Rights Syria Feminism I have used pseudonyms in place of authors' names in this essay, as the status of the texts I used remains unclear at time of publication and given that ongoing events in Syria may pose a danger to activists and writers. While...

...Joud Alkorani; Amira Mittermaier Abstract This special section reflects upon how divine-human relations are shaped by the socioeconomic and political circumstances in which they are cultivated. The four articles treat God not as a rigidly defined, unchanging being borne of ageless scripture...

..., this article argues that the optimistic analyses of virus and virality are predicated upon the abstraction of the human, thus overlooking race and geopolitics. [email protected] Copyright © 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 coronavirus human Iran geopolitics race sanctions virality...