Sexual Violence in African Conflicts

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Administrative agencies.

Criminal procedure.

Forced labor.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2011

Summary:

Examines sexual violence in African conflicts, including opportunistic violence as well as deliberate use of sexual atrocities as an element in military strategy. Discusses context, impact, and prosecution of sexual violence; reviews international mechanisms; and reviews Obama Administration policy, including key programs and roles of Federal departments and agencies. Provides case study of situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Considers outlook for future and issues for Congress

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division. Sexual Violence in African Conflicts

Publisher Number:

CRS-2011-FDT-0243

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