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1. Research

   Gay Rights in Uganda: Seeking to Overturn Uganda's Anti-Sodomy Laws

   Hollander, Michael. 2009. "Gay Rights in Uganda: Seeking to Overturn Uganda's Anti-Sodomy Laws." Virginia Journal of International Law 50: 219-66.

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   Topics: Gender, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Hierarchies, Governance, Constitutions, International Law, LGBTQ, Religion, Rights, Human Rights, Sexuality Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Uganda Keywords: human rights, law

2. Research

   Exploration of Psychological Well-Being with Young Somali Refugee and Asylum-Seeker Women

   Whittaker, Sara, Gillian Hardy, Kathryn Lewis, Linda Buchan. 2005. "An Exploration of Psychological Well-Being with Young Somali Refugee and Asylum-Seeker Women." Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry 10 (2): 177-196.

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   Topics: Displacement & Migration, Refugees, Gender, Women, Health, Mental Health, Humanitarian Assistance, Context-Appropriate Response to Trauma, Religion Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Somalia Keywords: female refugees, mental health, counseling

3. Research

   The State of the Women’s Movement in Eritrea

   Hale, Sondra. 2001. “The State of the Women’s Movement in Eritrea.” Northeast African Studies 8 (3): 155–77.

   Topics: Armed Conflict, National Liberation Wars, Combatants, Female Combatants, Democracy / Democratization, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Governance, Post-Conflict Governance, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Militaries, Religion Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Eritrea

4. Research

   Legal Pluralism & Women’s Rights: A Study in Post-Colonial Tanzania

   Calaguas, Mark J., Cristina M. Drost, and Edward R. Fluet. 2007. “Legal Pluralism & Women’s Rights: A Study in Post-Colonial Tanzania.” Columbia Journal of Gender & Law 16 (2): 471-549.

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   Topics: Ethnicity, Gender, Women, Justice, Religion, Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Tanzania

5. Research

   The Role of Faith and Faith-Based Organizations among Internally Displaced Persons in Kenya

   Parsitau, Damaris Seleina. 2011. “The Role of Faith and Faith-Based Organizations among Internally Displaced Persons in Kenya.” Journal of Refugee Studies 24 (3): 493–512. doi:10.1093/jrs/fer035.

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   Topics: Displacement & Migration, IDPs, Refugee/IDP Camps, Religion Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Kenya

6. Research

   Culture, Religion, and the Reintegration of Female Child Soldiers in Northern Uganda

   Mæland, Bård, ed. 2010. Culture, Religion, and the Reintegration of Female Child Soldiers in Northern Uganda. New York: Peter Lang.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Combatants, Child Soldiers, Female Combatants, Gender, Girls, Religion Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Uganda

7. Research

   Coping Strategies of Sudanese Refugee Women in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya

   Gladden, Jessica. 2013. “Coping Strategies of Sudanese Refugee Women in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya.” Refugee Survey Quarterly 32 (4): 66-89.

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   Topics: Displacement & Migration, Refugees, Refugee/IDP Camps, Education, Gender, Women, Health, Mental Health, Humanitarian Assistance, International Organizations, Religion Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Kenya, Sudan Keywords: refugee, women, coping strategies, refugee camp

8. Research

   War, Resisting the West and Women's Labor: Toward an Understanding of Arab Exceptionalism

   Angrist, Michele. 2012. “War, Resisting the West, and Women’s Labor: Toward an Understanding of Arab Exceptionalism.” Politics & Gender 8 (01): 51–82. doi:10.1017/S1743923X12000074.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Economies, Economic Inequality, Gender, Women, Gender Balance, Political Participation, Religion Regions: Africa, Central Africa, East Africa, West Africa, Asia, Central Asia, Middle East, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Europe, Baltic states, Balkans, South Caucasus

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   Negotiating Development in Muslim Societies: Gendered Spaces and Translocal Connections

   Lachenmann, Gudrun, and Petra Dannecker. 2008. Negotiating Development in Muslim Societies: Gendered Spaces and Translocal Connections. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Development, Economies, Economic Inequality, Poverty, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Livelihoods, Post-Conflict, Religion, Rights, Human Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Africa, East Africa, West Africa, Asia, South Asia Countries: Malaysia, Senegal, Sudan

10. Research

    Implementing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda? Somali Debates on Women's Public Roles and Political Participation

    Horst, Cindy. 2017. "Implementing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda? Somali Debates on Women's Public Roles and Political Participation." Journal of Eastern African Studies 11 (3): 389-407.

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    Topics: Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Peace and Security, Governance, Post-Conflict Governance, International Organizations, Peacebuilding, Political Participation, Post-Conflict, Religion, UN Security Council Resolutions on WPS Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Somalia Keywords: Gender, Somalia, women, civil war, social change, diaspora, statebuilding, nation-building, peace, security