Advancing Women's Rights in Conflict and Post-Conflict Situations

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Advancing Women's Rights in Conflict and Post-Conflict Situations
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104 AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW PROCEEDINGS, 568-570 (2010)

In this short article, Fionnuala Aolain reflects on how international law interfaces with women’s challenges and experiences during and after conflict. She also explains ways in which feminist theory and practice can inform our response to collective violence to advance women’s rights and acknowledge women’s needs.