Durante milenios, el cuerpo de la mujer ha sido un arma con la que eǰrcitos, terroristas y milicias han humillado, oprimido y castigado a sus adversarios. A pesar de los numerosos casos de violencia sexual, las voces de las protagonistas han sido acalladas mucho tiempo. Christina Lamb, corresponsal de guerra de larga trayectoria, nos ofrece en Nuestros cuerpos, sus batallas una cr̤nica de la extraordinaria tragedia de la guerra, centr̀ndose en...

Tells the gripping and world-changing story of a group of young international lawyers and activists who fought to make rape a crime of war, and the Rwandan women who came forward to testify and win justice where there had been none. Up until this point, rape had not been prosecuted as a war crime and was committed with impunity. Leading to the trial at an international criminal court and the results that changed the world of criminal justice forever....