Briefing note intended to inspire discussion and thought about the complexity of the challenges of violence against indigenous women and girls in Asia. It focuses on gender-based violence (GBV) related to land acquisition and alienation, exclusion from social services and tradition.
Brief
Violence against indigenous women and girls: A complex phenomenon
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- 2013
Author:
- Luithui, S. and Tugendhat, H.
Organization:
- Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact Foundation (AIPP) and Forest Peoples Programme (FPP)
Citation:
- Luithui, S. and Tugendhat, H. (2013). Violence Against Indigenous Women and Girls: A Complex Phenomenon. Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact Foundation (AIPP) and Forest Peoples Programme (FPP). Available at: http://www.forestpeoples.org/sites/default/files/publication/2013/07/vaiw-briefingfinalenglish.pdf
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Synopsis
Sustainable Development Goals
