Sexual Violence and the Crisis in Kosovo

Authors

  • Frances T. Pilch United States Air Force Academy

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25071/1920-7336.22021

Keywords:

Kosovo, United Nations, sexual violence, refugees, ethnic cleansing

Abstract

In this article the author discusses the escalation of sexual violence in Kosovo that has affected refugees before, during and after their flight from that region. The response of the United Nations and humanitarian organizations to the reports and the reality of sexual violence is examined, as are the constraints and problems encountered by these institutions in formulating a coordinated and effective response to sexual violence.

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Published

1999-08-01

How to Cite

Pilch, F. T. (1999). Sexual Violence and the Crisis in Kosovo. Refuge: Canada’s Journal on Refugees, 18(3), 30–32. https://doi.org/10.25071/1920-7336.22021

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