Women in War Zones: Sexual Violence in the Congo: Directed by Scott Blanding, Brad Labriola. With Helene Wamuzila, Bijoux Mateso, Denis Mukwege Mukengere. "Women in War Zones" tells the stories of Helene Wamuzila (22) and Bijoux Mateso (13), two friends
This article explores the ways soldiers in the Congo speak about the massive amount of rape committed by the armed forces in the recent war in the DRC. It ... BM Stern - 《International Studies Quarterly》 被引量: 113发表: 2009年 "NOW, THE WORLD IS WITHOUT ME": AN INVESTIGATION OF SE...
Focuses on the effort of women to promote peace in Congo. Effect of Africa's first world war on the civilians; Implementation of peace accord between the two principal rebel groups, the Congolese Liberation Movement and Congolese Rally for Democracy; Formation of a lobby group by women to ...
In this article, I map out spaces of social encounters and elaborate upon the once openly exposed but now hidden nightlife of Butembo, in eastern Congo. I explore what moves the people of Butembo, where they go to have fun, and what 'fun' means in a war-torn place. The main focus...
War termination Warring parties Women's political rights UNSCR 1325 CPA implementation 1. Introduction The manner in which a war terminates can affect the quality of the peace, not least as this relates to women's political rights (Joshi and Wallensteen 2018). For example, in 2006, a decade...
My Adventures In The Congoby Marguerite Roby (1911) recounts her adventurous trip to Africa, first incognito as a maid to a wealthy couple, then as a bicyclist through the Belgian Congo. She hunted hippopotamus, elephant and buffalo. On more than one occasion she had to face down mutinous ...
Mental health of victims of sexual violence in eastern Congo: associations with daily stressors, stigma, and labeling. The conflict-ridden context of eastern Congo has set the scene for grueling human rights violations, with sexual violence as one of the 'weapons of war'. C... Verelst,Maarten...
War Against Women Jan. 13, 2008 War Against Women InCongo ---The civil war inCongois an ethnic conflict, but gender has become a crucial factor. Women are bearing the brunt of one of the horrible weapons used in the war: rape. CNN's Anderson Cooper reports. |Share ---(CBS)Right no...
简介 In the Democratic Republic of the Congo women are leading the campaign against violence and against the use of rape as a weapon of war. From October 13-17, 2010, hundreds women gathered in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) for the World March of Women. ...
Denis Mukwege helps women ravaged by Congo war 来自 reliefweb.int 喜欢 0 阅读量: 1 摘要: Denis Mukwege and his staff have treated more than 30,000 women, most of them survivors of sexual assaults, since he opened the Panzi Hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 1999. A woman...