Women, Gender and the evolving tactics of Boko Haram

'This article addresses an under-researched aspect of Boko Haram’s activities: gender-based violence (GBV) and its targeting of women. It argues that 2013 marked a significant evolution in Boko Haram’s tactics, with a series of kidnappings, in which one of the main features was the instrumental...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jacob Zenn, Elizabeth Pearson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of St Andrews 2014-02-01
Series:Journal of Terrorism Research
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Online Access:http://jtr.st-andrews.ac.uk/articles/828