Women in the colombian armed conflict
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Colombia has one of the largest armed conflicts in it history, and the violence against women during this current conflict has reached epidemic proportions. 1 In that sense, this paper presents a gender legal approach, also an analysis of the different roles of women and the types of violence that women have to experience in the Colombian armed conflict. The key questions this paper seeks to answer are: First, whether Colombian national legislation, the human rights laws (HRL) and the International humanitarian law (IHL) are addressing the needs of women in situations of armed conflict. Second, what are the different roles of women in the Colombian armed conflict and what types of violence they have to endure, specifically sexual violence?.... Ver más
2665-3885
11
2014-12-16
109
129
Revista Ciencias Humanas - 2015
info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2
