Essays about: "conflict-related sexual violence"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 51 essays containing the words conflict-related sexual violence.

1. 16. The reporting that matters : The medias’ portrayal of women as victims of conflict-related sexualviolence

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Tuva Lövgren; [2022]
   Keywords : Conflict-related sexual violence; Media coverage; #Metoo; Women;

   Abstract : This C-thesis focus on conflict-related sexual violence in media coverage before and after#Metoo. The research question of this study is ‘In what way has the media’s portrayal offemale victims of sexual violence in conflicts changed since #Metoo?’. READ MORE

3. 17. A LANGUAGE THAT MATTERS – Viewing the Women, Peace and Security agenda through an intersectional lens

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Razi Ullah Sara; [2021-07-20]
   Keywords : Women; Peace and Security; intersectionality; conflict; National Action Plans; Sweden; Finland; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Serbia; Lebanon; Jordan; Liberia; Democratic Republic of Congo; conflict-related sexual violence; refugees;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to analyse how the Women, Peace and Security agenda is intersectional in its approach to women. This study contributes to previous research regarding gendered security and peace and conflict studies. READ MORE

4. 18. How much is (not) enough? : A Study of the Effect of Power-sharing Provisions on post-treaty Conflict-Related Sexual Violence by Rebel Groups in sub-Sahara Africa

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Annalena Podzun; [2021]
   Keywords : Power-Sharing; Conflict-Related Sexual Violence; Post-Treaty; Non-State Actors; Burundi; Democratic Republic of the Congo;

   Abstract : This thesis studies why some non-state armed groups commit high levels of post-treaty conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) while others do not. The presented mechanism suggests that limited power-sharing provisions in a peace accord provide few incentives for group leaders to stay committed to the peace process. READ MORE

5. 19. A GIRL’S BEST FRIEND? : A Quantitative Study on The Effect of Diamond Extortion on Sexual Violence

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Ester Tottie; [2021]
   Keywords : sexual violence; CRSV; natural resources; alluvial diamonds; lootable natural resources;

   Abstract : Sexual violence has been a considered tragic yet inevitable part of most armed conflicts throughout history. Various connections have been made between natural resources and conflict-related sexual violence and this paper aims to explore this relationship further. READ MORE

6. 20. Perceptions of sexual violence: A discourse analysis of documents from the Peace and Security Council of the African Union 2010-2020

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Freya Melin-Higgins; [2021]
   Keywords : Sexual violence; conflict-related sexual violence; African Union; Peace and Security Council; discourse analysis; feminist power theory; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis dives into the issue of conflict-related sexual violence through the empirical case of the African Union and its Peace and Security Council (PSC), aiming at understanding how conflict-related sexual violence is constructed within the PSC between 2010-2020. Applying a feminist power theory and through a discourse analysis, the thesis asks four open-ended questions regarding: conflicts, perpetrators, victims and solutions to the materials consisting of meeting documents from the PSC. READ MORE