The Role of International Law in Empowering Women and Ensuring their Rights

Authors

  •  Jassim Mohamed Ezz El Din  مدرس القانون الدولي العام قسم القانون / كلية اليرموك الجامعة

Keywords:

International Public Law, International Law, Women, Protection, Social Roles, Gender, Empowerment, Human Security

Abstract

The research focuses on the importance of women's rights, the role of international law in ensuring their protection, and how they can promote social stability by empowering women, as women have increased the profile of conflict mobility by stimulating gender conflicts to resolve gender conflicts in response to building human security.
The search for the basic question will answer: Does international law have the responsibility to protect women in the international community? Highlighting the problematic aspects of how to protect women in the context of the dominance of conflict, gender violence and the phenomenon of male societies.
To solve this problem, the following hypothesis is required: (>Whenever international law bears the responsibility to protect women, human rights have been increased; gender conflict and violence have been reduced, and gender balance is more common, stability prevails in the international community<), In order to achieve the research requirements, we used legal and descriptive approaches. The first focuses on the status of women in international documents and laws and the second: focuses on describing the gender experiences raised by the subject of research and addressing the most important mechanisms for empowering women.

Published

2026-04-28

How to Cite

 Jassim Mohamed Ezz El Din . (2026). The Role of International Law in Empowering Women and Ensuring their Rights. AL-Yarmouk Journal, 15(2), 169–202. Retrieved from https://journal.al-yarmok.edu.iq/index.php/alyj/article/view/1607

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