Traumatic fistula:the case for reparations

As a conflict strategy, women are often sexually assaulted using sticks, guns, branches of trees and bottles. Women’s genitals are deliberately destroyed, some permanently. Traumatic fistula often results. As with victims of torture and other grave human rights abuses, there exists an obligation to...

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Main Authors: Arletty Pinel, Lydiah Kemunto Bosire
Format: Article
Language:Arabic
Published: University of Oxford 2007-01-01
Series:Forced Migration Review
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Online Access:http://www.fmreview.org/en/FMRpdfs/FMR27/10.pdf
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spelling doaj-18352e0d69a0487bb3eb76d35eb41f662020-11-24T21:35:27ZaraUniversity of OxfordForced Migration Review1460-98192007-01-01271819Traumatic fistula:the case for reparationsArletty PinelLydiah Kemunto BosireAs a conflict strategy, women are often sexually assaulted using sticks, guns, branches of trees and bottles. Women’s genitals are deliberately destroyed, some permanently. Traumatic fistula often results. As with victims of torture and other grave human rights abuses, there exists an obligation to restore the women to health as far as possible and to provide reparation for their violations.http://www.fmreview.org/en/FMRpdfs/FMR27/10.pdfforced migrationrefugeeasylumdisplacementsexual violencetraumatic fistula
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author Arletty Pinel
Lydiah Kemunto Bosire
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Traumatic fistula:the case for reparations
Forced Migration Review
forced migration
refugee
asylum
displacement
sexual violence
traumatic fistula
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Lydiah Kemunto Bosire
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title Traumatic fistula:the case for reparations
title_short Traumatic fistula:the case for reparations
title_full Traumatic fistula:the case for reparations
title_fullStr Traumatic fistula:the case for reparations
title_full_unstemmed Traumatic fistula:the case for reparations
title_sort traumatic fistula:the case for reparations
publisher University of Oxford
series Forced Migration Review
issn 1460-9819
publishDate 2007-01-01
description As a conflict strategy, women are often sexually assaulted using sticks, guns, branches of trees and bottles. Women’s genitals are deliberately destroyed, some permanently. Traumatic fistula often results. As with victims of torture and other grave human rights abuses, there exists an obligation to restore the women to health as far as possible and to provide reparation for their violations.
topic forced migration
refugee
asylum
displacement
sexual violence
traumatic fistula
url http://www.fmreview.org/en/FMRpdfs/FMR27/10.pdf
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