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Weapons of War: Rape

Brief Insight

- used to manipulate social control

- destabilize communities

- weaken ethnic groups and identities

Examples:

- Sudanese Militia

- Rwanda Genocide

- DRC

Critical Thinking

Weapons of War: Rape

Real action and accountability

Amnesty International

Non-state actors/ Rebel Groups??

...and what about men?? ignoring male rape victims?

would rape exist without a man?

UN as an Arena

- NGO's

- Discussion and dialogue

"Roles and Functions of International Organizations"

Critical Thinking

Problems with 1820

Weapons of War: Rape

"Sexual violence, when used as a tactic of war in order to deliberately target civilians or as a part of a widespread or systematic attack against civilian populations, can significantly exacerbate situations of armed conflict and may impede the restoration of international peace and security… effective steps to prevent and respond to such acts of sexual violence can significantly contribute to the maintenance of international peace and security" (UNSC Resolution 1820, p. 2)"

UN as an instrument

UNSC Resolution 1820 (2008)

http://www.stoprapenow.org/uploads/advocacyresources/1282164625.pdf

Critical Thinking

Arena

Instrument

Actor

Increased Data Collection by international organizations

- determine humanitarian responses

- ensures justice and reparation

- provides recognition and dignity

http://www.womenundersiegeproject.org/blog/entry/the-need-for-numbers-on-rape-in-warand-why-theyre-nearly-impossible-to-get

Weapons of War: Rape

UN as an Actor

- UN Action Against Sexual Violence in Conflict

Background Presentation- Kristin Mann

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