When Refugees are Women: Emergence of the Issue on the International Agenda

Using the latest refugee statistics available from the United Nations High Commissionerfor Refugees (UNHCR), the author examines, first, the presence of women in refugee populations. Second, she chronologically reviews the efforts of the United Nations and United Nations agencies to heighten awarene...

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Main Author: Keiko Osaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: York University Libraries 1997-10-01
Series:Refuge
Online Access:https://refuge.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/refuge/article/view/21929