{"id":2202,"date":"2011-05-13T15:00:09","date_gmt":"2011-05-13T19:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T16:53:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T20:53:10","slug":"sexual-violence-in-the-eastern-democratic-republic-of-congo","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/sexual-violence-workshop\/sexual-violence-and-conflict-resources\/sexual-violence-in-the-eastern-democratic-republic-of-congo\/","title":{"rendered":"Sexual Violence in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n Sexual Violence in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo\n <\/h1>\n \n \n <\/header>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n

News Articles<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

‘UN Team Confirms Mass Rapes Occurred in Remote Villages in East.’  UN News Service.  1 July, 2011.  To read the article click here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

‘Analysis: New laws have little impact on sexual violence in DRC.’  IRIN Africa.  7 June, 2011.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Reports<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sexual Violence Toward Children and Youth in War-Torn Eastern Democratic of Congo<\/a>.  Luc Malemo Kalisya, Paluku Lussy Justin, Christophe Kimono, Kavira Nyavandu, Kamabu Mukekulu Eugenie, Kasereka Muhindo Lusi Jonathan, Kasereke Masumbuko Claude, Michael Hawkes.  Plos One 6:1.  January, 2011.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Complexity of Violence: A critical analysis of sexual violence in the DRC<\/a>.  The Nordic Africa Institute.  Stern and Baaz. 2010.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Journal Articles<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Estimates and Determinants of Sexual Violence against Women in the Democratic Republic of Congo<\/a>.  Amber Peterman, Tia Palermo, Caryn Bredenkamp.  American Journal of Public Health, 101:6.  June 2011.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2010 Report on Patterns of Sexual Violence in Eastern DRC: Reports from Survivors Presenting to Panzi Hospital in 2006<\/a>.  Susan A. Bartels, Jennifer A. Scott, Denis Mukwege, Robert I. Lipton, Michael J. VanRooyen, Jennifer Leaning.  Conflict and Health, 4:9. 2010<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sexual Violence in the Protracted Violence of DRC Programming for Rape Survivors in South Kivu<\/a>.  Birthe Steiner, Marie T. Benner, Egbert Sondorp, K. Peter Schmitz, Ursula Mesmer, Sandrine Rosenberg.  Conflict and Health, 3:3.  2009.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Other Resources<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Symbol of Unhealed Congo: Male Rape Victims<\/a>.  Jeffrey Gettleman.  New York Times.  August 4, 2009.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Re-Contextualizing the Visual ‘Victim’: A Photographic and Athropological Look at Conflict in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo .  A lecture by Aubrey Graham.  The Centre for Transitional Justice and Post-Conflict Resolution colloquium series.  March 2011.  To watch the lecture click here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

News Articles ‘UN Team Confirms Mass Rapes Occurred in Remote Villages in East.’  UN News Service.  1 July, 2011.  To read the article click here ‘Analysis: New laws have little impact on sexual violence in DRC.’  IRIN Africa.  7 June, 2011. Reports Sexual Violence Toward Children and Youth in War-Torn Eastern Democratic of Congo.  Luc […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":2168,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[],"class_list":["post-2202","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2202"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9038,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2202\/revisions\/9038"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=2202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}