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Of the nation born : the Bangladesh papers / edited by Hameeda Hossain and Amena Mohsin ; with an introduction by Meghna Guhathakurta.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Zubaan series on sexual violence and impunity in South Asia
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women and war--Bangladesh.
- Women and war.
- Women--Violence against--Bangladesh.
- Women.
- Rape as a weapon of war--Bangladesh.
- Rape as a weapon of war.
- Women--Violence against.
- Bangladesh--History--Revolution, 1971--Personal narratives.
- Bangladesh.
- History.
- Genre:
- Personal narratives.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xlviii, 369 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi : Zubaan Publishers Pvt. Ltd, 2016.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Locating sexual violence and impunity / Meghna Guhthakurta
- Gendered states : a review of the literature on sexual violence and impunity / Dina M. Siddiqi
- The history of sexual violence, impunity and conflict : the Bangladesh context / Amena Mohsin
- Birangona : bearing witness in war and "peace" / Bina D'Costa
- The unbearable tedium of rightslessness / Faustina Pereira
- Medico-legal evidence in rape prosecutions in Bangladesh : legal and policy reform to end impunity / Ishita Dutta
- Bringing women's lives to order : challenging impunity in the community / Hameeda Hossain
- Eighteen : photo essay on Kalpana Chakma's abduction / Shahidul Alam
- Journeys through shadows : gender justice in the Chittagong Hill tracts / Bina D'Costa
- An interview with Maleka Khan / Qurratul Ain Tahmina
- An interview with Nilima Ibrahim / Suraiya Begum
- An interview with Krishna Banerjee / Qurratul Ain Tahmina
- The Birangonas are brave freedom fighters / Keya Chowdhury
- Five case studies of sexual violence on indigenous women in the Chittagong Hill tracts / Ilira Dewan
- Stories of two women survivors of rape in 1971 / Maleka Khan.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9789384757793
- 9384757799
- OCLC:
- 921863829
- Publisher Number:
- 99969654472
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