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  1. Research

    The Absence of Justice: Private Military Contractors, Sexual Assault, and the U.S. Government's Policy of Indifference

    Snell, Angela. 2011. "The Absence of Justice: Private Military Contractors, Sexual Assault, and the U.S. Government's Policy of Indifference." University of Illinois Law Review, no. 3, 1125-64.

    Abstract Available

    Topics: International Law, International Criminal Law, International Human Rights, Justice, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Private Military & Security, Sexual Violence Regions: Africa, MENA, Americas, North America, Asia, Middle East, South Asia Countries: Afghanistan, Iraq, United States of America Keywords: private security, sexual assault, accountability

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    Rape as a Weapon of War in Libya: New Permutations on an Old Theme

    Marshall, Lucinda. 2011. "Rape as a Weapon of War in Libya: New Permutations on an Old Theme." Peace and Freedom 71 (2): 24.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Displacement & Migration, Refugee/IDP Camps, Gender, Women, Gender-Based Violence, International Law, International Criminal Law, Justice, Impunity, War Crimes, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Militaries, Security, Sexual Violence, Rape, SV against Women Regions: Africa, North Africa, Americas, North America Countries: Libya, United States of America Keywords: sexual violence, international criminal court, rape, war rape

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    The Human Rights Dilemma: Rethinking the Humanitarian Project

    Weissman, Deborah M. 2004. “The Human Rights Dilemma: Rethinking the Humanitarian Project.” Columbia Human Rights Law Review 35 (April): 259–336.

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    Topics: Coloniality/Post-Coloniality, Gender, Women, Humanitarian Assistance, International Law, International Human Rights, International Organizations, Rights, Human Rights Regions: Americas, North America Countries: United States of America

  4. Research

    How Far is the "Door Ajar"? Whether Rape as Torture is Actionable under the Alien Tort Statute after SOSA

    Kahn, Zachary S. 2006. “How far is the 'Door Ajar'? Whether Rape as Torture is Actionable under the Alien Tort Statute after SOSA.” Yeshiva University Cardozo Journal of Law & Gender 12 (2): 685–708.

    Topics: Gender, International Law, International Criminal Law, Sexual Violence, Rape, Torture Regions: Americas, North America Countries: United States of America

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    HUMAN TRAFFICKING AROUND THE WORLD: HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT

    Hepburn, Stephanie, and Rita J. Simon. 2013. HUMAN TRAFFICKING AROUND THE WORLD: HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT. New York: Columbia University Press.

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    Topics: Economies, Gender, Women, Men, Girls, Boys, International Law, International Human Rights, Multi-National Corporations, Rights, Human Rights, Women's Rights, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, Sexual Slavery, Trafficking, Human Trafficking, Labor Trafficking, Sex Trafficking Regions: Africa, West Africa, Americas, Central America, North America, South America, Asia, East Asia, Middle East, Southeast Asia, Europe, Central Europe, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Oceania Countries: Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, France, Germany, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Niger, Palestine / Occupied Palestinian Territories, Poland, Russian Federation, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America

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    Combating Human Trafficking: Transnational Advocacy Networks between Thailand and the United States

    Bertone, Andrea. 2008. “Combating Human Trafficking: Transnational Advocacy Networks between Thailand and the United States.” Paper presented at 49th Annual International Studies Association Convention, San Francisco, March 24 – March 28.

    Topics: Gender, International Law, International Human Rights, International Organizations, NGOs, Sexual Violence, Sexual Slavery, Trafficking, Human Trafficking, Sex Trafficking Regions: Americas, North America, Asia, Southeast Asia Countries: Thailand, United States of America

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    Understanding and Improving Law Enforcement Responses to Human Trafficking: Final Report

    Farrell, Amy, Jack McDevitt, Stephanie Fahy, Scott Decker, Vince Webb, and Nikos Passas. 2008. Understanding and Improving Law Enforcement Responses to Human Trafficking: Final Report. Boston: Northeastern University: Institute on Race and Justice.

    Topics: Civil Society, Gender, Globalization, Health, International Law, International Human Rights, International Organizations, NGOs, Sexual Violence, Sexual Slavery, Trafficking, Human Trafficking, Labor Trafficking, Sex Trafficking Regions: Americas, North America Countries: United States of America

  8. Research

    Putting Sex to Work

    Franke, Katherine M. 1998. “Putting Sex to Work.” Denver University Law Review 75 (4): 1139–80.

    Topics: Gender, Women, Men, Masculinity/ies, Gender-Based Violence, Health, International Law, International Human Rights, LGBTQ, Nationalism, Race, Religion, Sexual Violence, SV against Men, SV against Women, Sexuality, Violence Regions: Americas, North America, Europe, Balkans, Oceania Countries: Papua New Guinea, United States of America, Yugoslavia (former)

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    Forced Marriage and the Exoticization of Gendered Harms in United States Asylum Law

    Millbank, Jenni and Catherine Dauvergne. 2010. "Forced Marriage and the Exoticization of Gendered Harms in United States Asylum Law."Columbia Journal of Gender & Law. 19: v. 

    Topics: Gender, Women, Gender Analysis, International Law Regions: Americas, North America Countries: United States of America

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    On Torture: Abu Ghraib

    Puar, Jasbir K. 2005. "On Torture: Abu Ghraib." Radical History Review 93: 13-38.

    Topics: International Law, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Rights, Human Rights, Terrorism, Torture, Sexual Torture Regions: MENA, Americas, North America, Asia, Middle East Countries: Iraq, United States of America Keywords: prisons, Torture

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