Browsing Faculty of Arts by Subject "Human Rights"

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  • A case study of the debate on homosexuality within the United Methodist Church 

    Joaquim, Neusa Marta Pedro (University of the Western Cape, 2013)
    Of all the Christian denominations in the United States, the United Methodist Church (UMC) is one of three probably experiencing the greatest amount of conflict over the rights of its members who practice homosexuality. ...

  • Relevance of the custom of ‘Ukuthwala’ in modern Xhosa society 

    Mhlauli, Bongeka (University of Western Cape, 2019)
    The study argues that ukuthwala is an old cultural practice that had been practised in the past by Xhosa people and other tribes. Ukuthwala traditionally does not involve rape, force and underage girls. The media revealed ...