Essays about: "the Revolutionary United Front RUF"

Found 3 essays containing the words the Revolutionary United Front RUF.

  1. 1. “What can you offer them here that they don’t have in the bush?”: Exploring the impact of targeted sanctions on conflict-related sexual violence

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

    Author : Megan Dumas; [2023]
    Keywords : conflict-related sexual violence; wartime sexual violence; targeted sanctions; UN sanctions; the Revolutionary United Front RUF ; the Lord’s Resistance Army LRA ; evidence-based policy;

    Abstract : Targeted sanctions have become increasingly utilized as conflict management tool to safeguard global peace and security. In recent years, there have been a global push to utilize this tool to specifically address conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV). READ MORE

  2. 2. The Impact of Targeted Sanctions on Rebel Groups

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

    Author : Nestani Kapanadze; [2016]
    Keywords : Targeted Sanctions; Rebel Groups; UNSC; RUF; UNITA;

    Abstract : Targeted sanctions’ impact over rebel groups has not been examined by scholars, making it unclear whether the policy mechanism has the capacity to peacefully resolve intrastate armed conflicts and cease hostilities by weakening rebel groups. Considering the mentioned, the paper explores how targeted sanctions impact rebel groups, and suggests that properly monitored and effectively enforced targeted sanctions have the capacity to weaken rebel groups, via shortening rebels’ economic, military and political resources. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Role of Diamonds in Sierra Leone's History and Conflict. : ''A study based on the West African country Sierra Leone''

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper, SV

    Author : Joseph Kadiri; [2009]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Natural resources as well as mineral resources are one among several important factors needed for the existence of human beings, and many countries which posses few of these resources are likely to improve in development. But the opposite has been seen in many underdeveloped country’s that are rich in natural resources, but they still lack development, and above all they suffer from conflict in their societies. READ MORE