Iraq: A conflict waged on women’s bodies
Members of an Iraqi family fleeing from Mosul seek shelter in primary school in the village of Alqosh. Photo credit: UNHCR / S. Baldwin, June 2014. In recent weeks, the …
Watye Ki Gen Joins Women in Solidarity in Northern Uganda
Young girls in northern Uganda face incredible barriers attending school due to the conflict in the region. Photo Credit: Project Trust, October 2009. The following post was submitted to the …
P is for Preventing Conflict Sexual Violence…. Or is it?
by Doris Buss The UK Government is throwing the largest, global party on ending conflict sexual violence in London, and the guest list is impressive with, according to the latest …
Time to Act: Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo: What Should Canada Do?
A Congolese woman at the Bompata Encampment, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Photo credit: Marie Frechon/United Nations. Last month, the House of Commons Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and …
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