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Interlude. The Silencing of Gender-Based Violence

Revue Internationale de Politique de Développement, 2021
Gender-based violence (GBV) has been a central area of concern for feminist peace and conflict research and advocacy, yet it was an issue that did not loom large in our research on gender and peacebuilding in Indonesia and Nigeria.
Christelle Rigual, Henri Myrttinen, Arifah Rahmawati, Mimidoo Achakpa   +3 more
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Gender-Based Violence

, 2021
Gender and violence intersected in ancient Egypt in many ways. In general, the ancient Egyptian gender system privileged men and the masculine. Exceptions to this were status dependent. Gendered patterns of violence are evident in cases of mistreatment of women through beating and rape. War-related royal texts used gendered language to frame enemies as
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Mainstreaming domestic and gender-based violence into sociology and the criminology of violence [PDF]

, 2014
Sociological and criminological views of domestic and gender-based violencegenerally either dismiss it as not worthy of consideration, or focus on specificgroups of offenders and victims (male youth gangs, partner violence victims). Inthis paper, we take
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Evaluating the communities care program: best practice for rigorous research to evaluate gender based violence prevention and response programs in humanitarian settings

Conflict and Health, 2018
Background Gender-based violence (GBV) is a significant issue for women and girls in humanitarian settings. Innovative primary prevention programs are being developed and implemented with existing response programs to change harmful social norms that ...
N. Glass, N. Perrin, A. Clough, A. Desgroppes, F. N. Kaburu, J. Melton, A. Rink, S. Read-Hamilton, M. Marsh   +8 more
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Gender, violence and Brexit [PDF]

, 2020
How will the UK exit from the EU affect gender-based violence against women? Four issues are addressed to answer this question. First, the importance of theorising the interconnections with a gender regime, including between gendered economic inequality ...
Walby, S.
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Representative bureaucracy: does female police leadership affect gender-based violence arrests? [PDF]

, 2016
Representative bureaucracy theory postulates that passive representation leads to active representation of minority groups. This article investigates the passive representation of female police officers at leadership levels and the active representation ...
Baltagi BH, Ferguson K, Fielding N, Greene WH, Hester M, Hindera JJ, John Houston, Karen Johnston, Meier KJ, Meier KJ, Mosher F, Mosher F, Selden SC, Stivers C   +13 more
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Understanding Perceived Motives for Dating Violence Among Adolescents: A Mixed-Methods Approach

Behavioral Sciences
Teen dating violence is a serious issue that affects the physical, psychological, and emotional well-being of adolescents. The purpose of this study was to examine the predominant perceived motives adolescents attribute to dating violence through the ...
Silvia Espinoza Barreiro, Diana Narvaez, Alhena Alfaro-Urquiola, Venus Medina-Maldonado   +3 more
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Health services for survivors of gender-based violence in northern Uganda: a qualitative study.

, 2008
The 20-year war in northern Uganda has resulted in up to 1.7 million people being internally displaced, and impoverishment and vulnerability to violence amongst the civilian population.
Borchert, Matthias, Henttonen, Mirkka, Kaducu, Felix, Roberts, Bayard, Watts, Charlotte   +4 more
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The Ethiopian Legal Frameworks for the Protection of Women and Girls from Gender-Based Violence

PanAfrican Journal of Governance and Development, 2021
The objective of this article is to investigate how legal frameworks address gender-based violence in Ethiopia? The research adopted a qualitative approach that utilized secondary sources and reviewed national legal frameworks promulgated and ...
Marew Abebe Salemot, Alemstehay Birhanu
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Marriage, Violence, and Choice:Understanding Dalit women's agency in rural Tamil Nadu [PDF]

, 2014
Literature on Dalit women largely deals with issues of violence and oppression based on intersections of class, caste and gender. Women’s bodies, sexuality and reproductive choices are linked to the ideological hegemony of the caste-gender nexus in India,
Rao, Nitya
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