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Cultivating Fear: The vulnerability of immigrant farmworkers in the US to sexual violence and sexual harassment

Publish Date: 
2012
Description: 

This report [1] discusses the experiences of immigrant farmworkers in the United States with a range of sexually violent behaviors. The report suggests that these experiences are common, reporting is limited, and the involvement of a victim advocate may increase reporting.

View this report [2]

Bibliography: 
Human Rights Watch
Filed under
Gender Based Violence [3],Rape/Sexual Assault [4],Research [5],Rural Issues [6],Sexual Harassment [7],Sexual Violence and Immigrants/Refugees [8]
Filed under
Reports [9]
Source URL: http://nsvrc.org/publications/reports/cultivating-fear-vulnerability-immigrant-farmworkers-us-sexual-violence?qt-sidebar_qt_2=0

Links:
[1] http://www.hrw.org/reports/2012/05/15/cultivating-fear
[2] http://www.hrw.org/sites/default/files/reports/us0512ForUpload_1.pdf
[3] http://nsvrc.org/publications/gender-based-violence
[4] http://nsvrc.org/publications/rape/sexual-assault
[5] http://nsvrc.org/publications/research
[6] http://nsvrc.org/publications/rural-issues
[7] http://nsvrc.org/publications/sexual-harassment
[8] http://nsvrc.org/publications/sexual-violence-and-immigrants/refugees
[9] http://nsvrc.org/publications/reports