Thematic Focus: Gender Issues

Event: 

Lecture: Saving Brown Women from Brown Men? "Refugee Women," Gender and the Politics of Protection, London, 17 May 2017 [info]

Publications:

Expanding GBV Prevention and Response Programming in Santo Domingo to Benefit Adolescent Refugee Girls (Women's Refugee Commission, March 2017) [text via ReliefWeb]
- Case study for "Strengthening GBV Prevention & Response in Urban Contexts."

Gender Identities and the Decision to Return: The Case of Rwandan Refugee Men and Women in North Kivu, DRC, Thesis (University of Witwatersrand, March 2017) [text]

The Gender-Based Effects of Displacement: The Case of Congolese Refugees in Rwanda, Working Paper, no. 21 (KNOMAD, April 2017) [text]

Protecting Refugee Women from Gender-based Violence (PACE, April 2017) [text]

Recognizing Sexual and Gender-based Violence as Persecution Grounds for Women Seeking Refugee Status and Asylum, Thesis (Columbia Univ., 2017) [text]

Recommendations for Addressing Women’s Human Rights in the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration: Outcome of Expert Meeting in Geneva (EU & UN Women, Nov. 2016) [text via ReliefWeb]

"Refugee Women in the Sahrawi Camps: Towards Gender Equality," International Journal of Gender Studies in Developing Societies, vol. 1, no. 4 (2016) [full-text via ResearchGate]

Report on the Legal Rights of Women and Girl Asylum Seekers in the European Union (UN Women, March 2017) [text]
- See also related UN Women news story.

Site Planning: Guidance to Reduce the Risk of Gender-Based Violence, Trial ed. (Global Shelter Cluster, Sept. 2016) [text via ReliefWeb]

Tightening of Borders Makes Women Invisible along Balkan Refugee Route (Refugees Deeply, April 2017) [text]

Women Refugees at Risk of Sexual Assault in Berlin Shelters (IRIN, May 2017) [text]

Related post:
- Thematic Focus: Gender Issues (23 March 2017)

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