This book theoretically explores intersectionality within human rights norms on violence against women and the derived duties for States.

While gender has become a cornerstone of the current human rights framework on violence against women (VAW), a new theoretical concept has been gaining ground a

A major publishing event, the collected writings of the groundbreaking scholar who "first coined intersectionality as a political framework" (Salon) For more th

Since the mid-1990s, increasing international attention has been paid to the issue of violence against women. However, there is still no explicit international

This book expands the current 'weapon of war' discourse on sexual violence, highlighting a wider spectrum of conflict-related violence against women.