Vol. 5 No. 6 – December 2011
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Content
Introduction: Women, their rights, and the obstacles they face in realizing them
Meryam Dabhoiwala
Bangladesh: Manifold struggles needed to realize women’s inherent rights
Asian Human Rights Commission
Moving forward: Mothers fighting for human rights in Burma
Helen Joe
More than just victims: Women survivors in Indonesia
Putri Kanesia
Manipur: Women’s rights in a traditional and militarized society
Shreema Ningombam
Women’s concerns within Nepal’s patriarchal justice system
Sujata Paudel
Violence against women in Pakistan
Baseer Naveed
Sri Lanka: How lawlessness affects women
Basil Fernando
Asia: No end to violence against women without access to justice
Asian Human Rights Commission
