 | Sex and International Tribunals: The Erasure of Gender from the War Narrative Subjects: Rape as a weapon of war -- Case studies; Criminal investigation (International law); Rape as a weapon of war -- Rwanda; Rape as a weapon of war -- Sierra Leone; Women -- Violence against -- Rwanda; Women -- Violence against -- Sierra Leone; Rwanda -- Hist; Chiseche Salome Mibenge applies stringent analysis to the humanitarian but flawed legal narratives of sexual violence in Rwanda and Sierra Leone, calling for more nuanced analysis of how gender shapes violence and access to justice for survivors. Chiseche Salome Mibenge has been a human rights consultant in Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Sierra Leone. She currently teaches international humanitarian law and human rights at Lehman College--CUNY. |
