The Role of Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Preventing and Overcoming Slavery Against Women

  • Azka Farida Putri Hindrawan Farida Hindrawan Fakultas Hukum Universitas Pasundan
  • Cicin Nurpasha
  • Dwita Azzahra Nur Prawira
  • Himah Aliya Hafidzoh
  • Dewi Rahmawati Gustini
Keywords: Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Slavery, Women.

Abstract

This journal discusses the role of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in preventing and overcoming slavery against women. Slavery of women is a serious problem that violates human rights and affects the lives of millions of women around the world. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights provides an important legal and moral basis for the fight against slavery.

The first objective of this research is to explain the concept of slavery and find out the parameters of slavery to women based on the universal declaration of human rights. The second objective of this research is to find out the prevention and control of slavery against women. This research is a type of normative juridical research. The problem studied is anti-slavery in the perspective of international law.

This study describes the impact of the declaration in the context of preventing slavery against women. First, this declaration recognizes women's human rights and affirms gender equality, providing a legal basis to combat slavery associated with gender inequality. Second, this declaration raises global awareness about slavery against women, mobilizes support and action against this practice.

This study concludes that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights plays an important role in preventing and overcoming slavery against women. By providing awareness and education, the basis of national law and international law, emphasis on gender equality, protection against sexual exploitation, international cooperation, and international sanctions.

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Published
2023-09-27
How to Cite
Hindrawan, A. F. P. H., Nurpasha, C., Prawira, D., Hafidzoh, H., & Gustini, D. (2023). The Role of Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Preventing and Overcoming Slavery Against Women. Jurnal Ilmiah Wahana Pendidikan, 9(19), 131-141. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8382855

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