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Brief Insight
- used to manipulate social control
- destabilize communities
- weaken ethnic groups and identities
Examples:
- Sudanese Militia
- Rwanda Genocide
- DRC
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
Problems with 1820
"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
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
UN as an Actor
- UN Action Against Sexual Violence in Conflict