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UNINA9910463288503321 |
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Titolo |
Responsibility to protect and women, peace and security : aligning the protection agendas / / edited by Sara E. Davies [and three others] |
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Leiden : , : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, , 2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (210 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Responsibility to protect (International law) |
Women and peace |
Sex crimes (International law) |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The responsibility to protect : integrating gender perspectives into policies and practices / Eli Stamnes -- Translating UNSCR 1325 into practice : lessons learned and obstacles ahead / Katrina Lee-Koo -- WPS and R2P : theorising responsibility and protection / Lucy Hall and Laura J. Shepherd -- Responsibility to protect or prevent? victims and perpetrators of sexual violence crimes in armed conflicts / Inger Skjelsbak -- Gender-sensitive protection and the responsibility to prevent : lessons from Chad / John Karlsrud and Randi Solhjell -- Implementing UN Security Council Resolution 1325 : putting the responsibility to protect into practice / Sahana Dharmapuri -- Beyond 'cultural constraint' : gender, security, and participation in the Pacific Islands / Nicole George -- The obstacles of aligning women peace and security and the responsibility to protect in UN practice / Melina Lito. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In Responsibility to Protect and Women, Peace and Security: Aligning the Protection Agendas , editors Davies, Nwokora, Stamnes and Teitt address the intersections of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) principle and the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda. Widespread or systematic sexual or gender-based violence is a war crime, a crime against humanity and an act of genocide, all of which are clearly addressed in the R2P principle. The protection of those at risk of |
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widespread sexual violence is therefore not only relative to the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda, but a fundamental sovereign obligation for all states as part of their commitment to R2P. Contributions from policy-makers and academics consider both the merits and the utility of aligning the protection agendas of R2P and WPS. Ultimately, a number of actionable recommendations are made concerning a unification of the agendas to best support the global empowerment of women and prevention of mass atrocities. |
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