Author :
Authored By: Ms. Aishwaryaa. A (B.Com, LL.B (Hons)), Tamil Nadu National Law University,
Volume :
1
Issue :
4
Abstract :
As far as armed conflict is concerned, women are on the side of bearing the brunt of the burden imposed upon them. In recent years, the question of vital importance has been thrown towards the question of violence against women in armed conflict. The sexual violence in the form of gender-based violence is one of the main weapons used by warfare and it is one of the characteristics of contemporary armed conflict.
Keyword :
Women in armed conflicts