Subject: FAV: dv/vaw & rape as war crime (eighth in a series)
To: Feminists Against Violence Network (favnet@otd.com)
From: Jennifer Gagliardi (gagliajn@netcom.com)
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 01:37:17 -0500 (EST)

moderator FAVNET: october is domestic violence awareness month. "dv/vaw & rape as war crime" is the eighth in a series of posts concerning different aspects of dv/vaw. if you have any further comments or suggestions, please send them to gagliajn@netcom.com. thanks!

two good, multi-purposes site for women & human rights (including anti-vaw links) are:

UNITED NATIONS: WomenWatch
http://www.un.org/womenwatch

DIANA: WOMEN'S HUMAN RIGHTS RESOURCES
http://www.law-lib.utoronto.ca/Diana

also found a great bibliography while searching for online resources for this "rape as war crime" post:

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Bibliography
http://www.sover.net/~schwcof/ptsd.html

btw after nov 1, all of the posts of this dv/vaw series will be collected & put on the web @
http://geocities.datacellar.net/Wellesley/8984/favnet.html

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Books:

The Dignity and Honour of Women As Basic and Fundamental Human Rights / Yougindra Khushalani / Hardcover / Published 1982

Feminism Unmodified : Discourses on Life and Laww / MacKinnon, Catharine

Forty Acres and a Mule : The Rape of Colored Americans (Colored Americans Civil War Series) Edward L. Jones / 1994

How to Survive Trauma : A Program for War Veterans & Survivors of Rape, Assault, Abuse or Environmental Disasters / Benjamin, Phd Colodzin / 1997

Implementation of the Helsinki accords : hearing before the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, One Hundred Third Congress, first session, prospects for a war crimes tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, April 21, 1993

I Remember/Sjecam Se : Writings by Bosnian Women Refugees by Radmila Manojlovic Zarkovic (Editor), Radmila Zarkovic (Editor), Manojlovi, Radmila Manojlovic, Fran Peavey / Aunt Lute Books, 1996

Mass Rape : The War Against Women in Bosnia-Herzegovina / Alexandra Stiglmayer(Editor), et al / 1994

PROSECUTING RAPE AS A WAR CRIME: SPEAKING THE UNSPEAKABLE Tamara L. Tompkins

Rape in Kashmir : A Crime of War / Asia Watch Staff / 1993

Rape Warfare : The Hidden Genocide in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia / Beverly Allen

RECOGNIZING THE RAPE OF BOSNIAN WOMEN AS GENDER-BASED PERSECUTION / Krishna R. Patel

*** Websites:

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL: Bosnia-How Can They Sleep at Night? Arrest Now!
http://www.amnesty.org/ailib/aipub/1997/EUR/46302297.htm

Anthropology of East Europe Review, Vol. 13, No. 1 Spring, 1995, Special Issue: Refugee Women of the Balkans
http://www.depaul.edu/~rrotenbe/aeer/aeer13_1/Olujic.html

Balkans Coordination Group of Amnesty International USA: Rape Is a War Crime
http://amnesty-usa.maikon.net/balkans/rapecrime.html

BOSNIA: War Crimes: Serb leaders didn't prevent Muslim rapes, tribunal told
http://www-scf.usc.edu/~fahmad/Stuff/Serbs1.html

Calling The Ghosts: A Story About Rape, War and Women
http://www.peacenet.org/balkans/mandy.html
http://www.homearts.com/depts/pl/movie/10callgh.htm

Center for Women War Victims
http://www.rt66.com/vday/suada/center.html

Council of Europe: Rape by soldiers in conditions of armed conflict
http://stars.coe.fr/doc/doc97/EDOC7880.HTM

Gender-Based and Sexual Violence During Armed Conflict and Displacement
http://www.who.int/eha/pvi/infokit/gender.htm

Indonesia: Murder of a Human Rights Defender
http://www.amnesty.org//news/1998/32109598.htm

MASS RAPE HAS BECOME AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED WAR CRIME
http://www.huaren.org/focus/id/061798-01.html

MONITOR ON GENDER-RELATED CRIMES PROSECUTION AT THE: INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL TRIBUNAL FOR RWANDA
http://www.ichrdd.ca/Libertas/English/Libertas1296/women3.html

PHYSICIANS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS: Arrest Now! Rape as a War Crime
http://www.phrusa.org/campaigns/wararrest.html

Sexual Violence in Chiapas
http://www.afsc.org/chiapas1.htm>

Rape: a Crime of War: A Powerful New Documentary Exposes the Hidden Crime of War
http://www.nfb.ca/E/1/rfinal.html

Rape as an Instrument of War in the Mexican Struggle By Roberto Rodriguez and Patrisia Gonzales
http://www.latinolink.com/opinion/spec1117.html

Rape as War Crime - Women's Issues Third World Countries
http://women3rdworld.miningco.com/msub60.htm

"Rape is a War Crime: Arrest Now!": A Month of Action for the Women of Bosnia
http://www.hrw.org/campaigns/bosnia/war-crim.htm

Rape of Indonesian Chinese Women
http://www.converge.org.nz/hrag/indochinwomen.html

RAPE OF NANJING (Nanking, China, 1938)
http://www.centurychina.com/wiihist/njmassac/rape.htm

Rape Warfare: The Hidden Genocide in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia
http://www.channel1.com/users/netnet/readme/bosnia.html

RELIEFWEB: Women in Emergencies Human Rights, Violations On Trial by Justice Richard J. GOLDSTONE
http://www.reliefweb.int/dha_ol/pub/dhanews/issue22/violate.html

Rural Women and Girls in the War in Sierra Leone
http://www.c-r.org/cr/occ_papers/khadija.htm

SCHOOL FOR RAPE: PUBLISHED BY EARTHRIGHTS INTERNATIONAL
http://burma.net/women/school_for_rape.html

U.N. Court Defines Rape as a War Crime
http://www.uri.edu/artsci/wms/hughes/catw/warcrim.htm

UNITED NATIONS: Rape and abuse of women in the areas of armed conflict in the former Yugoslavia
http://www.unhchr.ch/html/menu4/gares/50ga192.htm

Women Anti-War organizations in Belgrade, Zagreb
http://www.igc.apc.org/balkans/women/beges.html

Women for Women: Rape: A Strategy of War in the Former Yugoslavia
http://www.embassy.org/wmn4wmn/accounts.html

Women, War, and Rape: Challenges Facing The International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia by Catherine N. Niarchos
http://muse.jhu.edu/demo/human_rights_quarterly/17.4niarchos_outline.html

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special thanks to fran peavey, rita maran, & penny rosenwasser for "standing in the breach".

this post is dedicated to martadinata of jakarta.

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