“Nevertheless She Persisted:” Confronting the Silencing and Reproduction of Gender-Based Violence among U.S. Asylum Seekers

Gender-based violence is a pervasive global crisis that affects people in myriad ways. Little is known about the impact of victimization experiences of one particularly vulnerable group: women who are “defensively” seeking asylum in the United States. Our ethnographic research with asylum seekers an...

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Authors: Garni, Alisa (Author) ; Melander, Lisa A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
In: Victims & offenders
Year: 2023, Volume: 18, Issue: 1, Pages: 23-50
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Intersectionality
Patriarchy
asylum policy
Asylum Seekers
gender-based violence