Trauma and perceived social rejection among Yazidi women and girls who survived enslavement and genocide [PDF]
Background In August 2014, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), a terrorist organization, attacked the Yazidi’s ancestral homeland in northwestern Iraq.
Hawkar Ibrahim +4 more
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Coverage of the situation of Western Armenians in Egyptian-Armenian press (1899-1904)
The developing relations of production caused a great revival in the economic life of Egypt starting with the second half of the 19th century. Armenians who migrated to Egypt took an active part in the development of the country's economic and cultural ...
Myasnik Esoyan
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Sexual violence in Iraq: Challenges for transnational feminist politics [PDF]
The article discusses sexual violence by ISIS against women in Iraq, particularly Yezidi women, against the historical background of broader sexual and gender-based violence.
Al-Ali N +19 more
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Examining prejudice reduction through solidarity and togetherness experiences among Gezi Park activists in Turkey [PDF]
Prejudice reduction research has focused on reducing negative regard as a means to improve relations between various groups (e.g., religious, ethnic, political).
Blee +13 more
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Critical dialogue: "economy of force" and "violence and restraint in civil war" [PDF]
The aim of ‘critical dialogues’ in the journal Perspectives on Politics is to ask authors to ‘reach beyond their comfort zones and to constructively engage… perspectives that normal disciplinary markers often keep segregated from one another’.
Owens, Patricia
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Kakay Fallah and Tawfiq Zayyad, prominent poets of the 20th century, lived under the oppressive regimes of Ba’ath and Zionist powers, bearing witness to atrocities against their Kurdish and Arab communities.
Esmaeil Barwasi
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Risk-transfer militarism, small massacres and the historic legitimacy of war [PDF]
The perception of initial success in the `war against terrorism' appears to strengthen a general relegitimation of war in Western society that has been gathering pace over the last two decades.
Shaw, Martin
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The Slavic-Orthodox community in Azerbaijan: the identity and social position of a once-dominant minority [PDF]
Based on recent empirical findings and field observations, this article examines the Slavic-Orthodox community in Azerbaijan. Nowadays numbering about one and a half percent of the population, the main threat to its continuity is not persecution nor ...
De Cordier, Bruno
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Women in Iraq: beyond the rhetoric [PDF]
At a press conference two weeks before the US-led invasion of Iraq, flanked by four “Women for a Free Iraq,”1 Paula Dobriansky, then undersecretary of state for global affairs, declared: “We are at a critical point in dealing with Saddam Hussein. However
Al-Ali, Nadje Sadig +1 more
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The Day After: What to Expect in Post-Islamic State Mosul [PDF]
Over recent months, the Islamic State (IS) in Syria and Iraq has lost territory to the Syrian army, opposition forces in Syria, the reorganised Iraqi Security Forces and the Hashed Al-Sha’bi (Popular Mobilization Forces – PMF), as well as to Kurdish ...
Abdulrazaq, T, Stansfield, GRV
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