(iv) Violence against women in conflict and war, and conflict-related sexual violence

Conflict-related sexual violence: Recent overviews

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Campbell, K. (2018). Producing knowledge in the field of sexual violence in armed conflict research: Objects, methods, politics, and gender justice methodology. Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State & Society, 25(4), 469-495.

Davies, S. E., & True, J. (2015). Reframing conflict-related sexual and gender-based violence: Bringing gender analysis back in. Security Dialogue, 46(6), 495-512.

du Toit, L., & le Roux, E. (2020). A feminist reflection on male victims of conflict-related sexual violence. European Journal of Women's Studies, 1350506820904982.

Skjelsbæk, I. (2018). Silence breakers in war and peace: research on gender and violence with an ethics of engagement. Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State & Society, 25(4), 496-520.

 

Further works

Alexandre, A. B., & Moke Mutondo, K. (2022). Behind the weapon of war: sexual violence in wartime as a reflection of social attitudes towards women in peacetime. Journal of Sexual Aggression, 28(2), 149-163. doi:10.1080/13552600.2021.1949500

Asgary, R., Emery, E., & Wong, M. (2013). Systematic review of prevention and management strategies for the consequences of gender-based violence in refugee settings. International health, 5(2), 85-91.

Kreft, A.-K. (2022). “This Patriarchal, Machista and Unequal Culture of Ours”: Obstacles to Confronting Conflict-Related Sexual Violence. Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State & Society. doi:10.1093/sp/jxac018

Baaz, M. E., & Stern, M. (2018). Curious erasures: the sexual in wartime sexual violence. International Feminist Journal of Politics, 20(3), 295-314.

Buss, D. E. (2009). Rethinking ‘Rape as a weapon of war’. Feminist Legal Studies, Vol. 17 No. 2, August: 145-164.

Clark, C. J., Everson-Rose, S. A., Suglia, S. F., Btoush, R., Alonso, A., & Haj-Yahia, M. M. (2010). Association between exposure to political violence and intimate-partner violence in the occupied Palestinian territory: a cross-sectional study. The Lancet, 375(9711), 310-316.

Gupta, J., Falb, K. L., Carliner, H., Hossain, M., Kpebo, D., & Annan, J. (2014). Associations between Exposure to Intimate Partner Violence, Armed Conflict, and Probable PTSD among Women in Rural Côte d’Ivoire. PloS one, 9(5), e96300.

Henry, N. (2014). The fixation on wartime rape: Feminist critique and international criminal law. Social & Legal Studies, 23(1): 93-111.

Henry, Nicola, Tony Ward, and Matt Hirshberg. (2004). A multifactorial model of wartime rape. Aggression and Violent Behavior, v. 9 no. 5 Aug: 535-562.

Horn, R., Puffer, E. S., Roesch, E., & Lehmann, H. (2014). Women’s perceptions of effects of war on intimate partner violence and gender roles in two post-conflict West African Countries: consequences and unexpected opportunities. Conflict and Health, 8(1), 12.

Hynes, M., Ward, J., Robertson, K., & Crouse, C. (2004). A Determination of the Prevalence of Genderbased Violence among Conflictaffected Populations in East Timor. Disasters, 28(3), 294-321.

Meger, S. (2016). The fetishization of sexual violence in international security. International Studies Quarterly, 60(1), 149-159.

Milillo, D. (2006). Rape as a Tactic of War: Social and Psychological Perspectives. Affilia, 21(2): 196-205.

Morris, M. (1996). By Force of Arms: Rape, war, and military culture. Duke Law Journal, 45, pp. 651-781.

Palermo, T., & Peterman, A. (2011). Undercounting, overcounting and the longevity of flawed estimates: statistics on sexual violence in conflict. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 89(12), 924-925.

Price, Lisa S. (2001). Finding the man in the soldier rapist: Some reflections on comprehension and accountability. Women’s Studies International Forum, 24(2), March-April.

Saile, R., Ertl, V., Neuner, F., & Catani, C. (2014). Does war contribute to family violence against children? Findings from a two-generational multi-informant study in Northern Uganda. Child abuse & neglect, 38(1), 135-146.

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Seifert, Ruth. (1996). The second front: The logic of sexual violence in wars. Women’s Studies International Forum, 19(1/2).

Skjelsbaek, I. (2001). Sexual violence and war: Mapping out a complex relationship. European Journal of International Relations. 7(2):211-237, June.

Snyder, C.S., W.J. Gabbard, J.D. May, and N. Zulcic. (2006). On the Battleground of Women’s Bodies: Mass Rape in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Affilia, 21(2): 184-195.

St. Germain, T. (2012). Special Issue: Sexual Violence and Armed Conflict: Gender, Society, and the State. Wagadu: A Journal of Transnational Women’s and Gender Studies, Vol. 10.

Stark, L., & Ager, A. (2011). A systematic review of prevalence studies of gender-based violence in complex emergencies. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 12(3), 127-134.

Tol, W. A., Stavrou, V., Greene, M. C., Mergenthaler, C., Van Ommeren, M., & Garc’a, M. C. (2013). Sexual and gender-based violence in areas of armed conflict: a systematic review of mental health and psychosocial support interventions. Conflict and Health, 7(1), 16.

Vu, A., Adam, A., Wirtz, A., Pham, K., Rubenstein, L., Glass, N., ... & Singh, S. (2014). The prevalence of sexual violence among female refugees in complex humanitarian emergencies: a systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS currents, 6.

Wood, E. J. (2015). Conflict-related sexual violence and the policy implications of recent research. International Review of the Red Cross, 1-22.

Zurbriggen, E. L. (2010). Rape, war, and the socialization of masculinity: Why our refusal to give up war ensures that rape cannot be eradicated. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 34(4), 538-549.