AimsDespite the magnitude and protracted nature of the Rohingya refugee situation, there is
limited information on the culture, mental health and psychosocial wellbeing of this group …

For decades, the outside world mostly knew Myanmar as the site of a valiant human rights
struggle against an oppressive military regime, predominantly through the figure of Nobel …

Background Men and boys may experience sexual violence, particularly in conflict settings.
However, in Afghanistan little is known about the barriers they face accessing healthcare …

Drawing on original fieldwork, other primary and secondary sources, we assess whether
widespread sexual violence during Myanmar's 2017 military operations against Rohingya …

Sexual violence against men and boys (SVAMB) in conflict has in recent years become a
prominent topic in research and on the international policy stage. Simultaneously, there has …

Sexual violence against men and boys in conflict and displacement has garnered increasing
attention over the past decade and has been recognised in UN Security Resolution 2467 …

Background Often neglected, male-directed sexual violence (SV) has recently gained
recognition as a significant issue. However, documentation of male SV patients, assaults …

Rohingya experiences of displacement and refuge are heavily gendered. Sexual and
gender-based violence have been used as weapons against Rohingya women, men, girls …

This chapter focuses most on physical forms of sexual violence that entail injury to the body-
though invariably not the body alone. It has demonstrated that sexual violence features in …

Whether preceding or accompanying the killing of a targeted group, gender and sexual
violence have always been an important component of genocide, as the deliberate use of …