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Lisa Denney, & Aisha Fofana Ibrahim. (2012). Violence against women in Sierra Leone: how women seek redress. ODI Politics & Governance. https://cdn.odi.org/media/documents/8175.pdf
Ministry of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs. Republic of Sierra Leone. (2012). Sierra Leone: National Action Plan on Gender-Based Violence. https://www.svri.org/sites/default/files/attachments/2016-07-25/Sierra%20Leone%20NAP%20on%20GBV.pdf
INternational Rescue Committee. (2012). Let me not die before my time: Domestic violence in West Africa. International Rescue Committee. https://www.rescue.org/sites/default/files/document/990/newircreportdomviowafricauk.pdf#:~:text=In%20Kenema%2C%20Sierra%20Leone%2C%20one,not%20die%20before%20my%20time.%E2%80%9D
Betancourt, T. S., Borisova, I. I., de la Soudiere, M., & Williamson, J. (2011). Sierra Leone’s Child Soldiers: War Exposures and Mental Health Problems by Gender. Journal of Adolescent Health, 49(1), 21–28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2010.09.021
Jenny Morgan, & Alice Behrendt. (2009). Silent suffering: The psychosocial impact of war, HIV and other high-risk situations on girls and boys in West and Central Africa: Sierra Leone, Liberia, Cameroon, Burkina Faso and Togo. Plan International, Family Health International/ Save the Children. https://resourcecentre.savethechildren.net/pdf/3850.pdf/
Amnesty International. (2007). Sierra Leone: Getting reparations right for survivors of sexual violence. Amnesty International. https://www.amnesty.org/en/documents/AFR51/005/2007/en/
Karen Barnes, Peter Albrecht, & Maria Olson. (2007). Addressing gender-based violence in Sierra Leone: Mapping challenges, responses and future entry points. International Alert. https://www.international-alert.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Sierra-Leone-Gender-Based-Violence-EN-2007.pdf
Bitong, L. (2005). Fighting genital mutilation in Sierra Leone. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 83, 806–807. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0042-96862005001100005
Dyan Mazurana, & Khristopher Carlson. (2004). From combat to community: Women and girls of Sierra Leone. Women Waging Peace. http://www.peacewomen.org/assets/file/Resources/NGO/PartPPGIssueDisp_CombatToCommunty_WomenWagePeace_2004.pdf
“We’ll Kill You If You Cry”: Sexual Violence in the Sierra Leone Conflict. (2003). Human Rights Watch. https://www.hrw.org/report/2003/01/16/well-kill-you-if-you-cry/sexual-violence-sierra-leone-conflict
Human Rights Watch. (2001). Sexual violence within the Sierra Leone conflict. Human Rights Watch. https://www.hrw.org/legacy/backgrounder/africa/sl-bck0226.htm
Bogert, C., & Dufka, C. (2001). Sexual violence in Sierra Leone. The Lancet, 357(9252), 304. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(00)03627-8
Office of the Senior Coordinator for International Women’s Issues. (2001). Report on female genital mutilation (FGM) or female genital cutting (FGC). Office of the Senior Coordinator for International Women’s Issues. https://2001-2009.state.gov/g/wi/rls/rep/crfgm/10108.htm#
WITNESS. (2001). Operation fine girl. Rape used as a weapon of war in Sierra Leone. WITNESS. https://www.amazon.com/Operation-Fine-Girl-Weapon-Sierra/dp/B004W7IG6M
Amnesty International. (2000). Sierra Leone: Rape and other forms of sexual violence against girls and women. Amnesty International. https://www.amnesty.org/en/documents/AFR51/035/2000/en/
Jong, K. de, Mulhern, M., Ford, N., Kam, S. van der, & Kleber, R. (2000). The trauma of war in Sierra Leone. The Lancet, 355(9220), 2067–2068. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02364-3
Sierra Leone. (n.d.). Retrieved October 25, 2022, from https://evaw-global-database.unwomen.org/en/countries/africa/sierra-leone
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