• Competing Perceptions of Women's Civil Rights in Sudan 

      Tønnessen, Liv (CMI Brief vol. 6 no. 4, Report, 2007-07-19)
      During the peace process in Sudan women were merely "guests at the table. The role permitted to women during negotiations was based on a perception of them as passive victims of war, not active players in politics and ...
    • Palestinian Women: Is there a Unitary Conception of Rights? 

      Kjøstvedt, Hilde (CMI Working paper, Working paper, 2006)
      Palestinian women’s participation in the resistance against the Israeli occupation, most notably during the first Intifada (1987-93), has been characterised as broad and active, particularly at grass roots level. This ...
    • Review of Bistandsnemda's (Norwegian Missions in Development) Work with Indigenous Peoples 

      Borchgrevink, Axel; McNeish, John-Andrew (Research report, Research report, 2007)
      As part of Norway’s efforts to strengthen its cooperation with indigenous peoples a set of Guidelines were published by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2004. The Guidelines emphasise a rights-based approach ...
    • The Paradox of Representation in Sudan: Muslim Women's Diverging Agendas 

      Tønnessen, Liv; Kjøstvedt, Hilde Granås (CMI Brief vol. 9 no. 1, Report, 2010-02-24)
      The international discourse on gender and peacebuilding presupposes a common agenda among all women across religion, ethnicity and class in any given post-confl ict situation. This brief challenges this position by exploring ...
    • Unfulfilled hopes. The quest for a minimum marriage age in Yemen, 2009–2014 

      Bang, Anne K. (CMI Report R 2016:3, Research report, 2016-05-01)
      The project Women’s Human Rights and Law Reform in the Muslim World seeks to map family and criminal law reforms in the period 1995-2015 in Afghanistan, Egypt, Iran, Lebanon, Morocco, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tunisia ...