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In this paper we analyse the impact of civil conflict on domestic violence in Colombia and find that higher conflict … intensity increases the likelihood of women to become a victim of domestic violence. The idea behind this is that the experience … domestic violence. Taking advantage of the uneven spatial distribution of the conflict we assess its impact, using micro data …
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that contributed to the violence in the first place, or, as Johann Galtung refers to this, structural violence. As we and … others have noted, changing the social structure to eliminate the attributes that contributed to the onset of violence is …
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Women around the world are facing unprecedented levels of targeted political violence. This is also true in West Africa … and contentious crises. The result though is consistent: such targeted violence has worrying implications for women …’s political participation as well as their involvement in the public sphere. Political violence targeting women (PVTW) in West …
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Intimate partner violence is the most common form of violence against women in conflict and non-conflict settings, but … in conflict settings it often receives less attention than other forms of gender-based violence, such as conflict …-related sexual violence. Using data from the 2008 and 2013 Domestic Violence module of the Nigerian Demographic and Health Survey …
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