Gendered Justice Gaps in Bosnia-Herzegovina

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Gendered Justice Gaps in Bosnia-Herzegovina. / Björkdahl, Annika; Mannergren Selimovic, Johanna.

In: Human Rights Review, Vol. 15, No. 2, 2014, p. 201-218.

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Björkdahl, A & Mannergren Selimovic, J 2014, 'Gendered Justice Gaps in Bosnia-Herzegovina', Human Rights Review, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 201-218. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12142-013-0286-y

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Björkdahl, A., & Mannergren Selimovic, J. (2014). Gendered Justice Gaps in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Human Rights Review, 15(2), 201-218. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12142-013-0286-y

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Björkdahl A, Mannergren Selimovic J. Gendered Justice Gaps in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Human Rights Review. 2014;15(2):201-218. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12142-013-0286-y

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Björkdahl, Annika ; Mannergren Selimovic, Johanna. / Gendered Justice Gaps in Bosnia-Herzegovina. In: Human Rights Review. 2014 ; Vol. 15, No. 2. pp. 201-218.

Bibtex

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