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  1. Research

    Gender and Peacekeeping. Case Studies: The Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sierra Leone

    Higate, Paul. 2003. “Gender and Peacekeeping. Case Studies: The Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sierra Leone.” Institute for Security Studies Monographs 91: 1-64.

    Topics: Armed Conflict, Gender, International Organizations, Peacekeeping, Peace Processes, Security, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Regions: Africa, Central Africa, West Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone

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    Peacekeepers as Perpetrators: Sexual Exploitation and Abuse of Women and Children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Notar, Susan A. 2006. “Peacekeepers as Perpetrators: Sexual Exploitation and Abuse of Women and Children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.” American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 14 (2): 413-429.

    Topics: Armed Conflict, Gender, International Law, International Criminal Law, International Organizations, Justice, Peacekeeping, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Regions: Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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    Not Only a Man’s World: Women’s Involvement in Artisanal Mining in Eastern DRC

    Bashwira, Marie-Rose, Jeroen Cuvelier, Dorothea Hilhorst, and Gemma van der Haar. 2014. “Not Only a Man’s World: Women’s Involvement in Artisanal Mining in Eastern DRC.” Resources Policy 40 (June): 109–16. doi:10.1016/j.resourpol.2013.11.002.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Economies, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Girls, Livelihoods, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, SV against Women Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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    Gender, Responsibility, and the Grey Zone: Considerations for Transitional Justice

    Baines, Erin. 2011. “Gender, Responsibility, and the Grey Zone: Considerations for Transitional Justice.” Journal of Human Rights 10 (4): 477-93.

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    Topics: Age, Youth, Armed Conflict, Combatants, Child Soldiers, Gender, Girls, Boys, Masculinity/ies, Gendered Power Relations, Justice, Transitional Justice, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Militarization, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Regions: Africa, Central Africa, East Africa Countries: Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, Uganda

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    Service, Sex, and Security: Gendered Peacekeeping Economies in Liberia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Jennings, Kathleen M. 2014. “Service, Sex, and Security: Gendered Peacekeeping Economies in Liberia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.” Security Dialogue 45 (4): 313-30. doi:10.1177/0967010614537330.

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    Topics: Economies, Gender, Men, Masculinity/ies, International Organizations, Peacekeeping, Security, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Regions: Africa, Central Africa, West Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Liberia

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    A Comprehensive Strategy to Eliminate Future Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations

    Al-Hussein, Prince Zeid Ra’ad Zeid. 2005. ‘A Comprehensive Strategy to Eliminate Future Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations’. A/59/710. United Nations General Assembly. 

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    Topics: Peacekeeping, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo Keywords: peacekeeper misconduct, peacekeeping, sexual exploitation

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    'They Have Embraced a Different Behaviour': Transactional Sex and Family Dynamics in Eastern Congo's Conflict

    Maclin, Beth, Jocelyn Kelly, Justin Kabanga, and Michael VanRooyen. 2015. “'They Have Embraced a Different Behaviour’: Transactional Sex and Family Dynamics in Eastern Congo’s Conflict.” Culture, Health & Sexuality 17 (1): 119-31. 

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    Topics: Civil Society, Class, Economies, Economic Inequality, Poverty, Gender, Women, Households, Livelihoods, Sexual Livelihoods, Sexuality, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo Keywords: family dynamics, transactional sex, conflict, DRC

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    Sex in Peace Operations

    Simm, Gabrielle. 2015. Sex in Peace Operations. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

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    Topics: International Law, International Human Rights, International Organizations, Justice, War Crimes, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Private Military & Security, NGOs, Peacekeeping, Rights, Human Rights, Women's Rights, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, SV against Women Regions: Africa, Central Africa, West Africa, Europe, Balkans, Eastern Europe Countries: Bosnia & Herzegovina, Democratic Republic of the Congo

  9. Research

    Peacekeepers and Gender: DRC and Sierra Leone

    Higate, Paul. 2004. “Peacekeepers and Gender: DRC and Sierra Leone.” Pambazuka News, no. 164, 4.

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    Topics: Gender, Gender-Based Violence, Gendered Power Relations, Humanitarian Assistance, Justice, Peacekeeping, Post-Conflict, Sexual Violence, Rape, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, SV against Women Regions: Africa, Central Africa, West Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone

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    Peacekeepers, Masculinities, and Sexual Exploitation

    Higate, Paul. 2007. “Peacekeepers, Masculinities, and Sexual Exploitation.” Men and Masculinities 10 (1): 99–119. doi:10.1177/1097184X06291896.

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    Topics: Gender, Masculinity/ies, Gender-Based Violence, Gendered Power Relations, Humanitarian Assistance, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Militaries, Peacekeeping, Post-Conflict, Sexual Violence, Male Perpetrators, Rape, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, SV against Women Regions: Africa, Central Africa, West Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone Keywords: gendered power relations, male peacekeepers, military masculinities, exploitative social masculinities

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