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Armed Conflict and Trafficking in Women. Desk Study

Document number
1906
Date
2004
Title
Armed Conflict and Trafficking in Women. Desk Study
Author/publisher
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH
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Document type(s)
Research/Study/Analysis,
Keywords
Violence, Human rights violation, Crime against humanity, War crime, Armed conflict, Post-conflict situation, Terrorism, Sex tourism, Pornography, Domestic violence, Prostitution, Rape, Sexual harassment,
Summary
The objective of this study is to examine prevalent forms of trafficking in women during armed conflicts and in post-conflict situations. It is based on the analysis of reports of international governmental and non-governmental organizations, as well as newspaper articles and academic publications. In addition, experts and representatives of different NGOs and international organizations were interviewed.
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