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Contesting the Politics of Genocidal Rape

Affirming the Dignity of the Vulnerable Body

Contesting the Politics of Genocidal Rape( )
Author: Bergoffen, Debra B.
Series title:Routledge Research in Gender and Society Ser.
ISBN:978-1-136-59692-6
Publication Date:Mar 2013
Publisher:Routledge
Book Format:Digital (delivered electronically)
List Price:USD $62.95
Book Description:

Rape, traditionally a spoil of war, became a weapon of war in the ethnic cleansing campaign in Bosnia. The ICTY Kunarac court responded by transforming wartime rape from an ignored crime into a crime against humanity. In its judgment, the court argued that the rapists violated the Muslim women's right to sexual self-determination. Announcing this right to sexual integrity, the court transformed women's vulnerability from an invitation to abuse into a mark of human dignity. This...
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