Sexual Violence Crimes and Gendered Power Relations: Bringing Justice to Women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

ISBN-13: 9780367542658 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 202 str.

Bilge Sahin

Opis

This book provides a robust gendered analysis and establishes a feminist approach to international actors’ responses to sexual violence crimes in conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the impact of these global political practices on local gendered power relations.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  2. The Entangled Lives of Sexual Violence  3. The International Politics of Sexual Violence Crimes in Conflict  4. Reforming the Legal Framework on Sexual Violence Crimes  5. Bringing Justice to Survivors of Sexual Violence Crimes  6. Bringing Perpetrators of Sexual Violence Crimes to Justice  7. Transformation of Gendered Power Relations  8. Conclusion