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Young women who were captives of Boko Haram speak.
"MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — After conquering Bama, the second-largest town in Nigeria’s Borno state, a small group of fighters from the militant Islamist group Boko Haram forced their way into the thatched-roof home of Hawa’s family, demanding the 15-year-old girl as a bride."
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Stigmatisierung, Ausgrenzung, Bewältigungsstrategien. By Elke Kleinau, Ingvill C. Mochmann (Hg.).
"Am 8. Mai 2015 jährte sich zum 70. Mal das Ende des Zweiten Weltkriegs. Doch noch immer gibt es Bevölkerungsgruppen, die als »Kollateralschäden« des Krieges aus dem kollektiven Gedächtnis der Nationen schlichtweg herausfallen. Dieser Band thematisiert die Bedingungen und Folgen des Auf- wachsens von Kindern des Krieges, insbesondere von Wehrmachts- und Besatzungskindern im Europa der Nachkriegszeit. Er kann aufzeigen, dass bis heute Spuren des Krieges in den Gesellschaften präsent sind, und lenkt den Blick auf die Erforschung von Bewältigungsstrategien."
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... The Children of Islamic State.
"Islamic State fighters are known to keep sex slaves. Although they usually force the women to use contraception, many still become pregnant with their rapists' babies. The women who manage to escape are left with deep emotional scars."
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... by Professor Panos Vostanis.
"A Practical Guide to Helping Children and Young People Who Experience Trauma".
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... on the 26th of April 2016, 16:00-18:00 at the "Russische Staatliche Geisteswissenschaftliche Universität (RGGU)" in Moskau.
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"In their documentary "The Uncondemned," filmmakers Michele Mitchell and Nick Louvel tell the harrowing, unexamined story of the International Criminal Tribunal in Rwanda. We spoke with Mitchell about why she does not want the landmark case to be forgotten."
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... Even if It’s Hard to Look.
“Women, Not Victims: Moving Beyond Sexualized Atrocities During Genocide” is on view through March 31, and then again from May 2 through Aug. 31, at the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County, 100 Crescent Beach Road, Glen Cove. (Source: nytimes)
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ESRC and UK Data Services: workshop on “supporting human rights organizations to deliver insight from data” (Oktober 2015).
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Reflections of Children Born of Sexual Violence During Uganda’s Conflict.
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Goals, targets and topics:
1. End poverty in all its forms everywhere
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