Descript |
1 online resource (340 pages) |
Content |
text txt |
Media |
computer c |
Carrier |
online resource cr |
Contents |
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- From Linda -- From Eileen -- From Us Both -- To All the People We Have Named and Not Named -- About This Book -- A Gentle Warning -- How We Have Used Boxes in the Text -- What's in a Name? From Refugees to Forcibly Displaced Persons -- How Have We Defined and Used the Descriptors the Global North and the Global South, Developed and Developing Countries -- Burma or Myanmar -- Our Place in the Story -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- 1 Prologue: Why This Story Has to Be Told-A Small Cog in a Large Wheel of International Advocacy -- Rape in Conflict Is Not a New Story -- How Our Journey Began -- Academics or Activists? Daring to Say 'Action Research' -- The Importance of the Theoretical Framework -- Politics from the Start-Refugee Policy in Australia -- A Complex Story -- References -- 2 Opening Pandora's Box: Rape, Sexual Abuse and Refugee Women: 1989-1990 -- Joining the ANCCORW Team -- The Research Project -- Unintended Consequence and Unexpected Findings -- How the Findings Were Received Mid-Point -- Theory and Discussion -- The Rationalist Paradigm -- The Political Paradigm -- The 'Sacred' and the 'Profane' -- The Dialectic of Change -- Action Research-More Than a Research Method -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 From the Local to the International: Domestic Politics and International Advocacy 1990‒1992 -- Becoming an 'Expert' -- Thrown in the Deep End -- No More 'Mr Nice Guys' -- Advocacy and Lobbying Activities for the WaR Program -- Smoke and Mirrors-The Failure of a Process -- Conquering the United Nations -- The Structure of the United Nations -- How UN Law and Policy is Written -- Why is the United Nations so Important to This Story? -- A Recipe for Successful Advocacy -- What Theoretical Analysis Taught Us -- Conclusion -- Note -- References. |
|
4 Rape as a War Crime: The Road to the 4th World Conference, Beijing 1993‒1995 -- From the Local to the Global -- A Racially Motivated Response -- The Uneasy Coming Together of Advocacy at Domestic and International Levels -- Onwards to Beijing -- Building Momentum: The Preparatory Meetings for the Beijing Conference -- The Asia-Pacific NGO Regional Planning Meeting, Manila, November 1993 -- Back in Australia, February 1994 -- The Regional Expert Group Meeting, Bangkok February 1994 -- The First International Planning Meeting for the NGO Forum, New York, March 1994 -- UN Economic and Social Council Asia-Pacific Jakarta, September 1994 -- Pride Comes Before a Fall! -- Regional NGO Working Group Meeting, Bangkok, November 1994 -- Final Preparations for Beijing -- The Fourth World Conference on Women, Beijing, September 1995-The NGO Forum -- The Inter-Governmental Conference -- Theory and Discussion -- The Critical Structuralist Paradigm -- Feminist Analysis and the Policy Process -- Discourse and the Policy Process -- The Challenge of Structural and Operational Change -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Interlogue -- A 'Roadmap' to Part Two: A Challenging Journey with Confronting Detours -- Naming the Barriers -- The Spectre of Gender Inequality -- Refugee Women as a Vulnerable 'Minority' Group -- The Most Contentious of All Minority Groups - Members of LGBTIQ + communities and Non-Binary Peoples -- Undermining the Protection of Men? -- Acknowledging the Achievements, Capacities, Knowledge and Strength of Refugee Women -- An Uncomfortable Truth-Not just a Few Bad Men -- The Weight of Privilege, Patriarchy and Racism -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 Beijing + 5 the Never-Ending Story of Rape and Sexual Torture-1996-2000 -- The Accidental Activist -- Some Key Ingredients for Successful Collaboration. |
|
Back to the Story and Progress Made Since the Beijing Conference -- Rape Recognised as a War Crime in International Law!! -- The Rape and Sexual Torture Continue in Conflict After Conflict -- Rape Reporting: Silenced by the Media -- Building the Strategic Advocacy Campaign: Expanding Our Support Base -- Mobilising Support at the Sub-Regional Conference, Sydney, July 1999 -- Using Film for Advocacy -- Building Our Support Base at the Regional NGO Conference, Bangkok, September 1999 Expanding the Evidence -- Playing Politics: Mobilising the Support of the Australian Government -- Preparatory Committee for B + 5 CSW March 2000 -- Joining with the NGO Women's Caucus on Armed Conflict: The Never-Ending Story of Rape Continues -- Towards Security Council Resolution 1325 and a 'Me Too' Moment -- Ugly Ideological Clashes -- Struggling to Maintain Commitments to Advance Refugee women's Rights -- Ongoing Challenges for the Women at Risk Program -- Progress at B + 5 and the Importance of Insider Status -- They Were Wrong! an Advocacy Win for Refugee women's Rights -- From Survivors to Contributors: Recognising Refugee Women's Capacities -- Moving Forward-Lessons Learned in This Research and Advocacy Cycle -- Refugee Women and Agency: A Gendered Analysis -- Drawing on the Southern Feminist Critique in Our Advocacy -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- 7 Intersectionality, Identity and Refugee Women-2001-2002: 'I Will Give You a Prize If You Can Find a Woman in This Camp Who Has Not Been Raped' -- Establishing an Activist Academic Refugee Research Centre -- Women Wise Up Conference: Shattering Another Silence -- The Theory of Intersectionality: A Turning Point in Our Theoretical Journey -- Teaching Intersectionality in a Football Stadium -- Understanding the Theory of Intersectionality. |
|
Using Intersectionality to Analyse the Multiple Risks Faced by Refugee Women -- Understanding Identity -- A Refugee Woman's Identity Labels -- Refugee Woman: A Dangerous Label -- Struggling for Refugee women's Rights Against a Backdrop of World Changing Events -- Demonising Refugees -- Where to from Here? Refugee Conference Sells Out-And We Dance! -- 50th Anniversary of the Refugee Convention: Dialogues with Refugee Women -- Meanwhile Australia's Women at Risk Program Continues to Fail -- Critical Connections and Networks -- Seeking Safety, Finding Terror -- Refugee Women at Risk in Burma and Thailand -- A Complete Lack of Protection for Refugee Women -- Rape Is Still Not Considered as Grounds for Refugee Status -- And then to Kenya -- Astounded and Stunned -- 'Welcome to Kakuma': The Story that Had to Be Told -- Myths, White Washing and 'Royal Tours' -- And then Came the News from West Africa… -- Moving Forward-Lessons Learned in This Research and Advocacy Cycle -- Next Steps -- Notes -- References -- 8 Refugee Women at Risk and Reciprocal Research: 'Stop Stealing Our Stories': Beyond Do No Harm-2003-2004 -- Differences in the Refugee women's Groups in Kenya and Thailand -- The Global Backdrop -- Eating Humble Pie! Rights and Reciprocity in Action Research -- Research Ethics in Action -- Back in Australia-Dance Parties and Training Materials -- Developing Reciprocal Research: Beyond Do no Harm -- Building Trust: Being Heard -- Creating Safe and Respectful Research Spaces -- Reciprocity and Shattering Silences -- Kakuma Camp, Kenya: A Powerful Participatory and Emancipatory Research Process -- Women and Girls at Heightened Risk -- Protection for Women at Risk? The Sacred and the Profane -- NGO Camp Culture and Attitudes -- The WaR Program Continues to Fail -- Addressing the Systemic Failures of Protection. |
|
WaR Risk Factors Checklist-Draft, Kakuma Camp, 15/06/03 -- From the Horrors of Kakuma to the Affluence of Geneva -- Politicising the Advocacy Space at UNHCR Geneva and a Game of 'Yes Minister' -- Building Our Credibility on the Geneva Scene -- ExCom Conclusions on International Protection -- A 'Lightbulb Moment' at the UNHCR Protection Standing Committee Meeting -- Back in Geneva for the ExCom Meeting in October 2003 -- Moving Forward: Lessons Learned in This Research and Advocacy Cycle -- The Power of Human Rights Trainings -- Next Steps -- Notes -- References -- 9 The Power of Women Speaking Out: A Risk Assessment and Response Tool, a CSW Resolution and a UNHCR Conclusion-2005-2008 -- A Difficult Choice -- The Global Backdrop -- Waves of Violence and Strategic Alliances -- Advocacy at CSW for a Resolution on Gender and Disasters -- Developing the Women at Risk Identification Tool -- Injustice and Misogyny -- New Delhi: Warehoused in the City -- And then We Went to Africaiv… -- Researchers, Trainers or UN Investigators? -- Another 'Royal Visit' -- Back at UNHCR for the 2005 ExCom meeting -- Meanwhile in Australia -- Refugee Women at Risk: Protection and Integration in Australia, ARC Linkage Project -- Advocacy for the Conclusion-ExCom 2006 -- Implementing the Conclusion on Refugee Women at Risk -- Further Expanding Our Advocacy Networks -- Listen to the Women! -- Lessons Learned -- Notes -- References -- 10 Survivors, Protectors, Providers: Refugee Women Speak Out from Gender Mainstreaming to the Regional Dialogues-2009-2011 -- Age, Gender and Diversity Mainstreaming -- Meanwhile, the World Continued Its Chaotic Trajectory -- Refugee Women and Girls in Urban Areas -- Salvation Through 'Candle Making' -- Intersecting Risks -- Staff Attitudes -- Developing the Age, Gender and Diversity Matrix Tool -- Refugee Women as Part of the Solution. |
|
Survivors, Protectors, Providers: The Regional Dialogues with Refugee Women and Girls. |
Alt author |
Bartolomei, Linda Albina.
|
ISBN |
9789811909160 (electronic bk.) |
|