Women, migration, and conflict breaking a deadly cycle

An estimated 35 million people worldwide are displaced by conflict, and most of them are women and children. During their time away from their homes and communities, these women and their children are subjected to a horrifying array of misfortune, including privations of every kind, sexual assaults,...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Forbes Martin, Susan (-), Tirman, John
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Dordrecht : Springer-Verlag 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009454902606719
Table of Contents:
  • Legal Aspects of Conflict-Induced Migration by Women
  • Women, Conflict and Trafficking: Towards a Stronger Normative Framework for Protection
  • Forced Prostitution and Trafficking for Sexual Exploitation Among Women and Girls in Situations of Migration and Conflict: Review and Recommendations for Reproductive Health Care Personnel
  • Women, Work, and War
  • Women, Migration, Conflict and Risk for HIV
  • Barriers to Reproductive Health and Access to Other Medical Services in Situations of Conflict and Migration
  • Culturally Competent Responses to the Effects of Armed Conflict on the Well-Being of Refugee Women
  • Sexual Violence during War and Forced Migration
  • Gendering Space for Forcibly Displaced Women and Children: Concepts, Policies and Guidelines
  • Addressing the Needs of Displaced Women in Conflict and Post-conflict Situations.