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Ley Contra el Femicido y otras formas de Violencia contra la Mujer Decreto 22-2008 – Guatemala

Manuals & Guidelines
Abril, 2008
Guatemala

SUMILLA: Proceso penal para quienes cometen algún tipo de violencia en contra de la mujer. RESUMEN: El objeto es garantizar la vida, la libertad, la integridad, la dignidad, la protección y la igualdad de todas las mujeres ante la ley, y de la ley, particularmente cuando por condición de género, en las relaciones de poder o confianza, en el ámbito público o privado quien agrede, cometa en contra de ellas prácticas discriminatorias, de violencia física, psicológica, económica o de menosprecio a sus derechos.

Evaluación Internacional del Papel del Conocimiento, la Ciencia y la Tecnología en el Desarrollo Agrícola (IAASTD)

Reports & Research
Marzo, 2008
África
América Latina y el Caribe
Asia
Europa

El presente documento es un summary del Informe de síntesis: Todos los países que asistieron a la sesión plenaria intergubernamental final llevada a cabo en Johannesburgo (Sudáfrica) en abril de 2008 reciben con agrado la labor de la IAASTD y el carácter singular de este proceso independiente y multidisciplinario en el que participan múltiples partes interesadas, así como la magnitud del desafío de abordar una gran variedad de cuestiones complejas.

The role of coercive measures in forced migration/internal displacement in Burma/Myanmar

Reports & Research
Marzo, 2008
Myanmar

Conclusion: "Most relevant reports and surveys I have been able to access state essentially that people from all parts of Burma leave home either in obedience to a direct relocation order from the military or civil authorities or as a result of a process whereby coercive measures imposed by the authorities play a major role in forcing down household incomes to the point where the family cannot survive. At this point, leaving home may seem to be the only option.

Displacement and disease: the Shan exodus and infectious disease implications for Thailand

Reports & Research
Marzo, 2008
Myanmar

Abstract:
"Decades of neglect and abuses by the Burmese government have decimated the health of the
peoples of Burma, particularly along her eastern frontiers, overwhelmingly populated by
ethnic minorities such as the Shan. Vast areas of traditional Shan homelands have been
systematically depopulated by the Burmese military regime as part of its counter-insurgency
policy, which also employs widespread abuses of civilians by Burmese soldiers, including
rape, torture, and extrajudicial executions. These abuses, coupled with Burmese government

Land Reform and Development: Evaluating South Africa’s Restitution and Redistribution Programmes

Reports & Research
Enero, 2008
Sudáfrica

At the first conference on land redistribution in South Africa, held in Johannesburg in 1993, Cyril Ramaphosa, the then secretary general of the ANC, noted that South Africa is not unique in its unequal land distribution but rather in the policy measures that have led to this situation (ANC, 1993). In contrast to most other countries with unequal land distribution, South Africa has a history of specific racial policies with clear implications for land distribution and ownership.

Land Policy Options for Development and Poverty Reduction

Reports & Research
Enero, 2008
África

Presentation of civil society views for pro-poor land policies and laws in Zambia. Includes introduction and background; overview of the land policy options paper; context setting for policy development; policy options; implementation framework. Lays emphasis on protection of customary land, ability to convert leasehold back to customary land, need for size limits, 30% state land allocation should go to women, awareness raising on joint registration.

El papel del Derecho en el cambio material y simbólico del paisaje colombiano 1850-1930*

Journal Articles & Books
Enero, 2008
Colombia

Este artículo entrelaza diferentes aspectos de la transformación del paisaje de Colombia, simbólico y material, desde mediados del siglo XIX hasta las primeras tres décadas del siglo XX. Para ello, describe, evalúa y analiza el sistema jurídico, particularmente, asociado a la regulación y codificación de la propiedad privada de la tierra, así como los aspectos públicos de las leyes de baldíos.