イラク南部における人権侵害と女性の健康と人権に関する懸念
Lynn L Amowitz1, Glen Kim, Chen Reis
1Physicians for Human Rights, Boston, Mass 02116, USA. lamowitz@rics.bwh.harvard.edu
JAMA
|March 25, 2004
まとめ
調査対象となったイラクの世帯の約半分は,1991年から2003年の間に拷問や殺害を含む人権侵害を報告した. 女性の権利を支持する一方で,完全なジェンダー平等はイラク南部では依然として課題です.
科学分野:
- 公衆衛生は公衆衛生である.
- 人権研究 人権研究
- 社会学 社会学 社会学とは
背景:
- イラクにおける人権侵害は報告されているが,完全には文書化されていない.
- 虐待の範囲を理解することは,人道的援助と再建の取り組みにとって極めて重要です.
研究 の 目的:
- 1991年以来,イラク南部の人権侵害の蔓延を評価する.
- 女性の健康,人権,社会的役割に対する態度を評価する.
- 復興と人道支援の戦略を参考にすること.
主な方法:
- 2003年7月に横断的,ランダム化調査が行われました.
- イラク南部の3つの主要都市で1991人の回答者に構造化されたアンケートが行われました.
- 収集されたデータには,人口統計,人権侵害の報告,女性の権利と社会的状況に関する意見が含まれていました.
主要な成果:
- 家庭の47%が,1991年以来,拷問,殺害,メンバーの失踪などの虐待を報告した.
- 犯人はしばしばバース党政権に所属するグループとして特定され,虐待の53%は1991年から1993年の間に発生しました.
- 教育や医療における機会均等を支持している一方で,女性の移動の自由や性行為を拒否する権利に対する支持は少なく,女性の教育や就職機会を制限する理由があることに50~53%が同意している.
結論:
- イラク南部で調査された世帯の約半分は,1991年から2003年の間に人権侵害を経験した.
- 回答者は,女性の権利を含む人権を尊重する政府を支持している.
- 女性の権利に対する支持と,実際における女性の人権の全範囲の受け入れの間には,大きなギャップが存在します.
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