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TARGETING WOMEN [1 record]

Record 1 2010-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protection of Life
  • Sociology of Women
  • Rights and Freedoms
CONT

The targeting of women, as part of a conscious strategy to terrorize the opposing community (e.g., Gujarat, Rwanda) through such violence as mutilations and gang rapes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Sociologie des femmes
  • Droits et libertés
CONT

Le ciblage des femmes dans le cadre d’une stratégie délibérée visant à terroriser le groupe ou l’ethnie « ennemie » (ex. : État de Guajarat, Rwanda) par des actes de violence comme les mutilations et les viols collectifs.

Spanish

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