Sexual violence as a crime against humanity: the cases of Guatemala and Peru

This paper reflects on the significance of the legal treatment of sexual violence in contexts of armed conflict. What are the physical and emotional effects of the widespread use of rape as a weapon of war? In what way are women objectified and how are the implications of this projected into the soc...

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Main Authors: Jerónimo Ríos, Roberto Brocate
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB) 2017-12-01
Series:Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals
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Online Access:http://www.raco.cat/index.php/RevistaCIDOB/article/view/330567/421369