Radhika Coomaraswamy

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#433

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#579

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Human Rights

#30

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#36

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#814

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#1070

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International Law

#309

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#404

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According to Wikipedia, Deshamanya Radhika Coomaraswamy is a Sri Lankan lawyer, diplomat and human rights advocate who served as the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict until 13 July 2012. Secretary-General Kofi Annan appointed her to the position in April 2006. She was nominated to the Constitutional Council as a civil representative on 10 September 2015. In 2017, after atrocities against the Rohingya people, she was appointed a Member of the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on Myanmar.

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Radhika Coomaraswamy's Published Works

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Integration of the Human Rights of Women and the Gender Perspective: Violence Against Women (2000) (113)
Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, Radhika Coomaraswamy, in accordance with Commission on Human Rights resolution 1994/45. (1996) (106)
Report of the Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women, Its Causes and Consequences, Radhika Coomaraswamy, on trafficking in women, women's migration and violence against women, submitted in accordance with Commission on Human Rights resolution 1997/44 (1996) (104)
Global Study (2018) (88)
Reinventing international law: Women's rights as human rights in the international community † (1997) (59)
Preliminary report submitted by the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, Ms. Radhika Coomaraswamy, in accordance with Commission on Human Rights resolution 1994/45 (1994) (57)
Identity Within: Cultural Relativism, Minority Rights and the Empowerment of Women (2002) (41)
Human Security and Gender Violence (2005) (22)
Rule by emergency: Sri Lanka's postcolonial constitutional experience (2004) (17)
Are Women's Rights Universal?: Re-Engaging the Local (2002) (16)
The Role of the Judiciary in Plural Societies@@@The Cult of the Court@@@Judges (1987) (15)
To Bellow like a Cow: Women, Ethnicity, and the Discourse of Rights (2017) (15)
Introduction to Social Theory (1994) (13)
The Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict – Towards Universal Ratification (2010) (12)
Different but Free: Cultural Relativism and Women’s Rights as Human Rights (1999) (11)
Constellations of violence : feminist interventions in South Asia (2008) (11)
Ethical Dilemmas of Development in Asia. (1985) (10)
Women and Children: The Cutting Edge of International Law (2014) (9)
Some Reflections on Violence Against Women (1995) (9)
Sri Lanka: The Crisis of the Anglo-American Constitutional Traditions in a Developing Society . By Radhika Coomaraswamy. New Delhi: Vikas, 1984. 192 pp. Epilogue, Appendix, Bibliography, Index. N.p. (1986) (7)
Being Tamil in a Different Way: A Feminist Critique of the Tamil Nation (2009) (6)
Ideology and the Constitution: Essays on Constitutional Jurisprudence (1997) (6)
Nationalism: Sinhala and Tamil Myths (1986) (6)
Chapter 2. To Bellow like a Cow: Women, Ethnicity, and the Discourse of Rights (1994) (5)
Anti-child trafficking legislation in Asia: a six-country review (Bangladesh Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka Thailand and Indonesia). (2006) (4)
Reinventing international law: Women's rights as human rights in the international community (1996) (3)
The contemporary challenges to international human rights (2013) (3)
A Third World view of human rights. (1982) (3)
Girls in war: Sex slave, mother, domestic aide, combatant (2012) (2)
Document: A Common Front Against Ethnopopulism (1987) (1)
Protecting Children in Situations of Armed Conflict: Interview with Radhika Coomaraswamy (2012) (1)
A manual on economic, social, and cultural rights (1988) (0)
Children and Armed Conflict: The International Response (2011) (0)
Editor's Farewell (2011) (0)
FAIR REPRESENTATION: THE ICC ELECTIONS AND WOMEN (2003) (0)
Book Review: James Manor (ed.), Sri Lanka in Change and Crisis (London: Croom Helm, 1984, 228pp., £ 16.95) (1985) (0)

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