What Role for the Security Sector? An SSR Approach to Implementing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda

In order to be accountable, the security sector must be accountable to the entire population - including both women and men. [...]security sector personnel must be held accountable for violations of the rights of civilians, including sexual and gender-based violence.

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Published in:Connections. The quarterly journal (English ed.) 2015-07, Vol.14 (3), p.31-44
Main Author: Holvikivi, Aiko
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Accountability
Civil society
Gender
Gender equality
Gender roles
Governance
International cooperation
Parliamentary committees
Police
Political security
Principles
Responsibilities
Security equipment industry
Security sector reform
Sexual violence
Violence
Violence against women
Women
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Summary:In order to be accountable, the security sector must be accountable to the entire population - including both women and men. [...]security sector personnel must be held accountable for violations of the rights of civilians, including sexual and gender-based violence.
ISSN:1812-1098
1812-2973
DOI:10.11610/Connections.14.3.03