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...award, set up by Terrie G. Fried Bloom ’75 five years ago, solicits peer nominations...
...methods for implementing rape are also more complex and systematic than often assumed, she said. For example, Bloom termed one method “rape and kill,” which can consist of strategies such as spreading HIV and other diseases to victim groups...
...rape in war often permanently alters the affected community. Bloom explained that areas targeted with the tactic often experience a 500 percent increase in post-war calls to rape crisis centers—pointing to lasting domestic ramifications...
...Bloom has gathered evidence for her research from victim testimonials and interviews from war tribunals. But since her research remains in the early stages, some in the audience of about 25 people pointed to a lack of “hard data” and weaknesses in her methodology during a question-and-answer session after the speech...
...Bloom said she hopes to address such criticisms as her work advances, and also explained that since few people are working on the subject it remains an underdeveloped field...