WOMEN IN DIFFICULT CIRCUMSTANCES - WAR VICTIMS AND REFUGEES

The majority of problems that women are confronting today originate fr om a lack of respect for human and reproductive rights. Escalating war crises are producing an enormous number of civilian victims, of whom women and children comprise the major part. Rape used as a war tactic in Bosnia has proven to be a very powerful tool. War in Bosnia has pro vided a tragic incentive to work on strategies and tactics for reachin g the victims in such chaotic and unpredictable circumstances.