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1. Research

   Democracy's Shadows: Sexual Rights and Gender Politics in the Rape Trial of Jacob Zuma

   Hassim, Shireen. 2009. “Democracy's Shadows: Sexual Rights and Gender Politics in the Rape Trial of Jacob Zumba.” African Studies 68 (1): 57-77.

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   Topics: Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Governance, Justice, Rights, Human Rights, Women's Rights, Sexual Violence, Rape Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: South Africa Keywords: Zuma, sexual rights, culture, gender equality

2. Research

   You Cannot Dance If You Cannot Stand: A Review of the Rwandan Women's Initiative and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees' Commitment to Gender Equality in Post-conflict Societies

   Baines, Erin K. 2001. “You Cannot Dance If You Cannot Stand:  A Review of the Rwandan Women’s Initiative and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees’ Commitment to Gender Equality in Post-conflict Societies." New York: Women’s Commission for Refugee Women and Children.

   Topics: Combatants, Female Combatants, Male Combatants, Displacement & Migration, Refugees, Ethnicity, Gender, Genocide, Governance, Post-Conflict Governance, International Organizations, Peacebuilding, Post-Conflict, Post-Conflict Reconstruction, Rights, Human Rights, Women's Rights, UN Security Council Resolutions on WPS, UNSCR 1325, Sexual Violence, Female Perpetrators, Male Perpetrators, Rape, Violence Regions: Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa Countries: Rwanda

3. Research

   Political Transition and Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in South Africa, Kenya, and Zimbabwe: A Comparative Analysis

   Thomas, Kylie, Masheti Masinjila, and Eunice Bere. 2013. “Political Transition and Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in South Africa, Kenya, and Zimbabwe: A Comparative Analysis.” Gender & Development 21 (3): 519–32. 

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   Topics: Gender, Women, Gender-Based Violence, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Governance, Post-Conflict, Post-Conflict Reconstruction, Sexual Violence, Rape, Violence Regions: Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa Countries: Kenya, South Africa, Zimbabwe Keywords: political transition, sexual and gender-based violence, patriarchy, rape, colonial oppression, structural violence, Kenya, South Africa, Zimbabwe, post-election violence

4. Research

   After Apartheid: Consensus, Contention, and Gender in South Africa’s Public Sphere

   Hassim, Shireen. 2009. “After Apartheid: Consensus, Contention, and Gender in South Africa’s Public Sphere.” International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society 22 (4): 453–64. doi:10.1007/s 10767-009-9076-6.

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   Topics: Democracy / Democratization, Economies, Economic Inequality, Poverty, Gender, Women, Gender-Based Violence, Governance, Constitutions, Post-Conflict Governance, LGBTQ, Peacebuilding, Post-Conflict, Race, Sexual Violence Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: South Africa Keywords: South Africa, public sphere, xenophobia, violence, sexuality, Gender