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Wartime Sexual Violence: Misconceptions, Implications, and Ways Forward

Publish Date: 
February 2013
URL: 
Wartime Sexual Violence: Misconceptions, Implications, and Ways Forward [1]
Description: 

This report [1] summarizes ten major misconceptions about wartime sexual violence, highlighting both advances and gaps in our knowledge. Drawing on social science research, it outlines for policymakers the current state of knowledge about wartime sexual violence, details gaps in existing knowledge, and explores the implications of these findings for policymaking.

Read the report [1].

Bibliography: 
Dara Kay Cohen, Amelia Hoover Green, and Elisabeth Jean Wood
Filed under
Gender Based Violence [2],Rape/Sexual Assault [3],Research [4]
Filed under
Reports [5]
Source URL: http://www.nsvrc.org/publications/reports/wartime-sexual-violence-misconceptions-implications-and-ways-forward?qt-sidebar_qt_1=2

Links:
[1] http://www.usip.org/files/resources/SR323.pdf
[2] http://www.nsvrc.org/publications/gender-based-violence
[3] http://www.nsvrc.org/publications/rape/sexual-assault
[4] http://www.nsvrc.org/publications/research
[5] http://www.nsvrc.org/publications/reports