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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Conflict-related sexual violence"”.
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A Woman Surrounded: Exploring the Reintegration of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Survivors in Nigeria
… has been a “rapid expansion of publications” on Conflict Related Sexual Violence (CRSV) in the past five years (Campbell 2018:469). However, the more recent focus in this field of knowledge has shifted from qualitative feminist analysis to the use of quantitative and comparative methodology …
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An international legal perspective on conflict-related sexual violence: examining the plight of girl soldiers
… legal protection of the girl soldier in armed conflicts, with a particular focus on sexual violence, within the lens of International Law. Furthermore, it is the objective of this paper to bring light to the ever-current and escalating legal issue by closing the gap and bringing special …
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The importance of reparations for victims of conflict-related sexual violence : challenges facing the International Criminal Court
Sexual violence perpetrated during armed conflict is a notoriously prolific, yet oft neglected phenomenon. It used to merely be considered an inevitable by-product of war, yet recently sexual violence has come to be described as a 'weapon of war'. This refers to the deliberate and tactical …
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The Influence of Human Rights Advocacy Networks on the Prosecution of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in International Criminal Courts
… have influenced the increased prosecution of conflict-related sexual violence in international criminal courts. This thesis will use the cases of the International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia (ICTY), the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), and the International Criminal …
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‘A river under the earth’: the silencing of conflict-related sexual violence survivors in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia and Kosovo
… mechanisms which contribute to the silencing of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) survivors in the post-conflict, post-Yugoslav region with a focus on the case studies of Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH), Croatia and Kosovo. This involves an assessment of what these silencing mechanisms are and how …
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The Securitisation of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in the United Nations Women, Peace and Security Agenda: The Case of Liberia, 2000-2013
This thesis explores the securitisation of sexual violence in the United Nations Women, Peace and Security agenda, drawing on the Liberian experience. This study is conducted through a critical discourse analysis of the resolutions adopted by the United Nations Security Council from 2000 to 2019, …
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Understanding Refugee Women at Risk Experiences in Light of Social Protection Initiatives and Policy Interventions in Uganda
… that RWaR face multiple vulnerabilities, such as conflict-related sexual violence, exploitation, trauma, family separation, poverty, food insecurity, poor housing, detention, and limited healthcare access. These hardships lead to deep emotional distress, including depression, hopelessness, and …
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Transcending conflict : exploring sexual violence support for women seeking asylum in Merseyside
Rape and sexual violence have long been acknowledged in feminist literature as a silenced social problem which requires long term strategies for prevention, prosecution and support. Social sciences more generally, however, have had a more ambivalent relationship with the theoretical and conceptual …
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Rape Violence in India
… sole focus on rape by enemy combatants during conflict is neither theoretically nor empirically justified. While conflict-related sexual violence is devastating, it represents just one aspect of a broader and more pervasive problem. Rape is a systemic and deeply ingrained issue that occurs even …