Gender Violence, Conflict, Internal Displacement And Peacebuilding

Thursday, April 1, 2010
Author: 
Swarna Rajagopalan

The overlay of conflict, displacement and gender violence is altogether so traumatic as to beg the question: is true, sustainable peace possible where the experience of gender violence is both widespread and deeply embedded? A discussion about gender violence and peace-building takes us back to very old questions about peace and justice, which this essay explores by summarising what we know about gender violence, conflict and displacement.

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Gender Violence, Conflict, Internal Displacement And Peacebuilding, Swarna, Spring 2010