Category Archives: Africa

The Use Of Rape In Armed Conflicts

By admin | Published: August 4, 2011

(Download as pdf) As with other armed conflicts including those of the former Yugoslavia, Dafar, the Democratic Republic of Congo, [...]

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Natural Resources and Conflict in Africa

By admin | Published: May 13, 2011

By Paul Collier Posted November 2009 (Download pdf) Why has Africa had so much civil war? In all other regions [...]

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Child “Soldiers” and Civilians—Some Controversial Issues

By admin | Published: March 29, 2011

Jenny Kuper* (Download pdf) There is a common misperception that the issue of children in armed conflict is a simple [...]

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Two Sides to Every Story: Congo & the Rwandan Genocide

By admin | Published: March 29, 2011

by Katherine Iliopoulos Posted 30 September 2010 Crimes of War Project (Download pdf) Narratives on the 1990s in Rwanda focus [...]

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Maritime Piracy and International Law

By admin | Published: March 28, 2011

By Professor Donald R. Rothwell Posted October 2009 (Download pdf) 2008 saw an unprecedented upsurge in piracy at sea resulting [...]

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