FIU Libraries: CEDAW Impact collection: M

Madagascar

Malawi

Mwambene, L. (2010) ‘Marriage under African customary law in the face of the Bill of Rights and international human rights standards in Malawi’, African Human Rights Law Journal, 10(12): 78-104.

Malaysia

Cheah, W.L. (2021) ‘CEDAW, Transforming Stereotypes, and Judicial Obligations: The 'Provoked' Killing of Women in India, Malaysia, and Singapore’, Human Rights Quarterly 43(3): 460-490.

Elias, J. (2015) ‘Realising Women’s Human Rights in Malaysia: The EMPOWER Report’, Asian Studies Review, 39(2): 229-246.

Ling-Chien Neo, J. (2013) ‘Calibrating Interpretive Incorporation: Constitutional interpretation and Pregnancy Discrimination Under CEDAW,’ Human Rights Quarterly, 35(4): 910-934.

Barry, J. (2009) ‘Apostasy, marriage, and jurisdiction in Lina Joy: where was CEDAW?’, New York University Journal of International Law and Politics, 41(2):407-452.

Maldives

Byrnes, A. C. and Freeman, M.A. (2012) ‘The Impact of the CEDAW Convention: Paths to Equality’, UNSW Law Research Paper, No. 2012-7.

den Boer, A. (2012) ‘Counting what Counts in the application of the Women’s Rights Convention: Violence Against Women in Asian States’, paper prepared for the Annual International Studies Association Conference, San Diego.

Goonesekere, S. (2007) ‘Universalizing Women’s Human Rights through CEDAW’ in H.-B. Schoepp-Schilling and C. Flinterman (eds.), The Circle of Empowerment. Twenty-Five Years of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (New York: The Feminist Press), 52-67.

Dairiam, S. (2004) ‘The Status of CEDAW Implementation in the ASEAN Countries and Selected Muslim Countries’, IWRAW Asia Pacific Occasional Paper Series, No. 1

Mali

Soumare, H. (2007) ‘Personal Reflection: Spreading the Convention’s Norms through Education’ in H.-B. Schoepp-Schilling and C. Flinterman (eds.), The Circle of Empowerment. Twenty-Five Years of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (New York: The Feminist Press), 337-338.

Wing, S. (2002) ‘Women Activists in Mali: The Global Discourse on Human Rights“, in Naples, N. and Desai, M. (eds.), Women’s Activism and Globalization: Linking Local Struggles and Transnational Politics (New York: Routledge), 172-188.

Malta

Marshall Islands

Jivan, V. and Forster, C. (2009) ‘Challenging Conventions: In Pursuit of greater legislative compliance with CEDAW in the Pacific’, Melbourne Journal of International Law, 10:655-690.

Jivan, V. and Forster, C. (2007) Translating CEDAW Into Law: CEDAW Legislative Compliance in Nine Pacific Island Countries (Suva, Fiji: UNDP Pacific Center and UNIFEM Pacific Regional Office).
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Mauritania

Mauritius

Mexico

da Silva, M. and Gomez, Y. (2007) ‘The Juarez Murders and the Inquiry Procedure’ in H.-B. Schoepp-Schilling and C. Flinterman (eds.), The Circle of Empowerment. Twenty-Five Years of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (New York: The Feminist Press), 298-308.

Williams, N. (2005) ‘Pre-Hire Pregnancy Screening in Mexico’s Maquiladoras: Is it Discrimination?’ Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy, 12: 131-151.

Micronesia (Federated States of)

Jivan, V. and Forster, C. (2009) ‘Challenging Conventions: In Pursuit of greater legislative compliance with CEDAW in the Pacific’, Melbourne Journal of International Law, 10:655-690.

Jivan, V. and Forster, C. (2007) Translating CEDAW Into Law: CEDAW Legislative Compliance in Nine Pacific Island Countries (Suva, Fiji: UNDP Pacific Center and UNIFEM Pacific Regional Office).
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http://iknowpolitics.org/sites/default/files/tcl_executive_summary.pdf
http://iknowpolitics.org/sites/default/files/indicators_chapter.pdf
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (2000) Using CEDAW at the Grass Roots: Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women in the Pacific (New York: United Nations).

Monaco

Mongolia

Tumursukh, U. (2018) Interrogating Women's Activism in the Age of Neoliberal Democratization in Mongolia, PhD Thesis, Institute of Public Policy, Auckland University of Technology

Montenegro

Miošić-Lisjak, N., E. Abrahamsdotter, O. Kovačević and N. Milenković (2009) Accountability for the Protection of Women’s Human Rights, Final Report, commissioned by UNIFEM Regional Programme for CEE.

Morocco

Khafagy, F. (Ed.) (2016, November), Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women: The Gap between Ratification and Implementation in Arab Countries (Cairo, Egypt: EACPE).

Elliot, K. (2014) ‘Morocco and its Women's Rights: A Failure to Live Up to Its Progressive Image’, Journal of Middle East Women's Studies 10(2): 1-30.

Dairiam, S. (2007) ‘From Global to Local: The Involvement of NGOs’ in H.-B. Schoepp-Schilling and C. Flinterman (eds.), The Circle of Empowerment. Twenty-Five Years of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (New York: The Feminist Press), 313-325.

Heintz, B.; Mueller, D.; and Schiener, H. (2006) ‘Menschenrechte im Kontext der Weltgesellschaft. Die weltgesellschaftliche Institutionalisierung von Frauenrechten und ihre Umsetzung in Deutschland, der Schweiz und Marokko’, Zeitschrift für Soziologie, 35(6): 424-48.

Venkatraman, B. (1995) ‘Islamic States and the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: Are the Shari’a and the Convention Incompatible?’, American University Law Review 44(5): 1949-2027.

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