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Common grounds : violence against women in war and armed conflict situations.

Title
Common grounds : violence against women in war and armed conflict situations.
Publication
Quezon City, Philippines : Asian Center for Women's Human Rights, c1998.

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Additional Authors
Asian Center for Women's Human Rights
Description
viii, 358 p.; 23 cm.
Alternative Title
Violence against women in war and armed conflict situations
Subject
  • 1939-1945
  • War crimes
  • Women > Crimes against
  • Rape
  • Women and war
  • Women (International law)
  • Rape as a weapon of war
  • War Crimes
  • Crime Victims
Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
History cannot be erased, women can no longer be silenced -- Acknowledging violations, struggling against impunity: women's rights, human rights -- Breaking the collusion of silence -- The case of forced evictions -- Fundamentalism and femicide -- Rape as a war crime-mythology and history -- Rape and war: The Japanese experience -- How the violence against women were dealt with in war crime trials -- Backlash against the comfort women issue: moves against history textbook references -- The role of NGOs in the comfort women issue -- The comfort women issue and responses of the Japanese government -- Chinese women war victims and the legal responsibilities of the Japanese government -- Taiwanese comfort women's quest for justice -- Afghanistan: atrocities against civilians -- Mass rape and violence in the 1971 armed conflict of Bangladesh: justice and other issues -- The 1971 genocide in Bangladesh and crimes committed against women -- Cambodian women in armed conflict situation -- Violence against ethnic women by the Burmese military -- Violence against women in East Timor under the Indonesian occupation -- Borders and bodies: recovering women in the national interest -- The reproductive health of Vietnamese women and chemical weapons -- Ethics of difference-working with women survivors -- The Tokyo declaration.
ISBN
9719199105
LCCN
^^^99911231^
OCLC
  • 42753500
  • SCSB-10373664
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library