Barriers to protection: gender-related persecution and asylum in South Africa
Abstract In 1998, South Africa became the first country to explicitly state within its refugee law that genderrelated persecution is a binding basis for asylum, further distinguishing South Africa as a state with outstanding legal commitments to gender equality. Creating further visibility within...
Main Author: | Middleton, Julie |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
Published: |
2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10539/7344 |
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