Challenging Liberian Attitudes towards Violence against Women

During the 14-year long civil war, Liberia's south-east region witnessed extreme levels of sexual violence. Without action to heighten awareness of the root causes of male violence it will not be possible to unlearn destructive notions of masculinity & machismo. Adapted from the source docu...

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Published in:Forced migration review no. 27; pp. 36 - 37
Main Author: Munala, June
Format: Magazine Article
Language:Arabic
English
Published: University of Oxford 01.01.2007
Subjects:
asylum
Civil War
displacement
Females
forced migration
Liberia
Masculinity
Rape
refugee
Sexual Assault
sexual violence
SGBV
Victims
ISSN:1460-9819
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Summary:During the 14-year long civil war, Liberia's south-east region witnessed extreme levels of sexual violence. Without action to heighten awareness of the root causes of male violence it will not be possible to unlearn destructive notions of masculinity & machismo. Adapted from the source document.
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ISSN:1460-9819