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Simona Strungaru
Simona Strungaru is a human rights scholar, recently completing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Sociology and Criminology in the School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences at the University of New England, Australia. Strungaru’s research interests are broadly in children’s rights, international law, international organisations, and critical theory. Her doctoral thesis critically examined the power structures and mechanisms within the United Nations (UN) limiting effective implementation of justice policies and procedures in response to ongoing cases of human rights abuses perpetrated by UN peacekeepers against host-nationals during missions. Strungaru also lived more than a decade in the Middle East and has significant professional working experience in liaison and government administration roles for the Australian Government.
The Hidden Child Brides of the Syrian Civil War
This book provides a comprehensive account of one significantly underreported aspect of violence affecting young refugee girls today, that of forced child marriage. It examines the ongoing, insidious practice via the lens of international human rights laws and contextualising human rights laws and discourses in relation to Middle Eastern, Islamic, and Jordanian understandings of international law and human rights, where the practice in directly impacting young Syrian refugee girls who are seeking refuge in Jordan with their displaced families.
The Hidden Child Brides of the Syrian Civil War
This book provides a comprehensive account of one significantly underreported aspect of violence affecting young refugee girls today, that of forced child marriage. It examines the ongoing, insidious practice via the lens of international human rights laws and contextualising human rights laws and discourses in relation to Middle Eastern, Islamic, and Jordanian understandings of international law and human rights, where the practice in directly impacting young Syrian refugee girls who are seeking refuge in Jordan with their displaced families.