| Description | File regarding the honourary doctorate conferring of Radhika Coomaraswamy at University of Essex. Kevin Boyle delivered the citation speech. Text of this speech included, also graduation booklet; text of report by Coomaraswamy, United National Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, entitled "Integration of the Human Rights of Women and The Gender Perspective - Violence Against Women" (Jan 2001); copy of background paper, "the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the Empowerment of Women" by Diane Elson and Jasmine Gideon. |