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Wartime Sexual Violence : From Silence to Condemnation of a Weapon of War /

In armed conflict, systematic sexual violence is used all too frequently as a strategic weapon to terrorize an opponent's communities. Wartime sexual violence has transitioned rapidly from a neglected human rights issue to an unambiguous security concern on the agendas of powerful states and th...

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Autor principal: Crawford, Kerry F. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington DC : Georgetown University Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Defining the weapon
  • Her story is far too common : the US response to sexual violence in the DRC
  • A security concern : sexual violence and resolution 1820
  • Expanding the agenda : PSVI and state-led advocacy
  • The legacy of the "weapon of war" frame.