Courting gender justice : Russia, Turkey, and the European Court of Human Rights / Lisa McIntosh Sundstrom, Valerie Sperling, and Melike Sayoglu.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190932862.Subject(s): Sex discrimination against women -- Law and legislation -- Russia (Federation) | Sex discrimination against women -- Law and legislation -- Turkey | Sexual minorities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Russia (Federation) | Sexual minorities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Turkey | International and municipal law -- Europe


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ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Previously issued in print: 2019.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Courting Gender Justice' explores the obstacles that confront citizens, activists, and lawyers who try to bring gender discrimination cases to court. Drawing comparisons among forms of discrimination faced by women and LGBT people in Russia and Turkey, the text offers interviews with human rights and feminist activists and lawyers, grounding the law in the personal experiences of individual people fighting to defend their rights.
Specialized.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 8, 2019).