Sexual Crimes in Conflict Database

A collection of relevant literature and case law

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  • Literature

    Amicus Curiae Human Rights Center et al. - International Experts...

    Year
    2015
    Issues
    Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
    Country
    Chad
    Keywords
    Forced Prostitution Sexual Slavery Inhuman Treatment Torture Rape, Outrages upon Personal Dignity Principle of Legality Criminalization

    Reference link
    https://www.law.berkeley.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/MICUS-CURIAE-BRIEF-OF-THE-HUMAN-RIGHTS-CENTER-AT-THE-UNIVERSITY-OF-CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY-SCHOOL-OF-LAW-AND-INTERNATIONAL-EXPERTS-ON-SEXUAL-VIOLENCE-UNDER-INTERNATIONAL-CRIMINAL-LAW-Eng.pdf
    Full reference
    Amicus Curiae Human Rights Center, University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, and International Experts on Sexual Violence under International Criminal Law, "Rape and other forms of sexual violence as crimes against humanity, war crimes, and torture under customary international law", A filing before the Extraordinary African Chambers seated at the Court of Appeals, Dakar, Senegal, 8 December 2015.
    Type of literature
    Grey Literature
    Research focus
    Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
    Author
    Amicus Curiae Human Rights Center
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Court

  • Literature

    Askin, Kelly D. - Treatment of Sexual Violence in Armed Conflicts...

    Year
    2013
    Country
    Japan, Germany, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Former Yugoslavia, Cambodia
    Keywords
    Criminalization Prosecution

    Reference link
    https://intersentia.be/nl/sexual-violence-as-an-international-crime-interdisciplinary-approaches.html
    Full reference
    Askin, Kelly, "Treatment of Sexual Violence in Armed Conflicts: A Historical Perspective and the Way Forward", in Anne-Marie de Brouwer et al. (eds.), Sexual Violence as an International Crime: Interdisciplinary Approaches, Intersentia, Cambridge/Antwerp/Portland, 2013, pp. 19-55.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
    Author
    Askin, Kelly D.
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court, Military Tribunal
    Name of mechanism
    International Military Tribunal For The Far East (IMTFE), Nuremberg Trials, Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL), Extraordinary Chambers of the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC), International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)

  • Literature

    Engle, Karen - Feminism and Its (Dis)contents...

    Year
    2005
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
    Country
    Bosnia Herzegovina
    Keywords
    Gender-Based Violence Ethnicity Feminist Approach Criminalization Sexual War Violence

    Reference link
    https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/american-journal-of-international-law/article/feminism-and-its-discontents-criminalizing-wartime-rape-in-bosnia-and-herzegovina/DBFEA69624F09480AD41EC89BC879109
    Full reference
    Engle, Karen, "Feminism and Its (Dis)contents: Criminalizing Wartime Rape in Bosnia and Herzegovina", in The American Journal of International Law, 2005, vol. 99, no. 4, pp. 778-816.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Obstacles to Establish Accountability for Sexual Violence Crimes
    Author
    Engle, Karen
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)

  • Literature

    Nelaeva, Galina A. - The Path towards Justice for Victims of Sexual Violence?...

    Year
    2014
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
    Country
    Rwanda, Former Yugoslavia
    Keywords
    Prosecution Criminalization Expertise in Sexual Violence Sexual War Violence

    Reference link
    https://scholars.law.unlv.edu/lcps_crime/2/
    Full reference
    Nelaeva, Galina A., "'The Path towards Justice for Victims of Sexual Violence?' International Responses to Wartime Rape in the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)", in Violence, Gender and War, 2014, vol. 5, no. 9, pp. 194-209.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
    Author
    Nelaeva, Galina A.
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), International Criminal Court

  • Literature

    Nikolic-Ristanovic, Vesna - Living without Democracy and Peace...

    Year
    1999
    Issues
    Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
    Country
    Former Yugoslavia
    Keywords
    Physical Violence Psychosocial Trauma Nationalism Criminalization Militarism

    Reference link
    https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/10778019922181158
    Full reference
    Nikolic-Ristanovic, Vesna, "Living without Democracy and Peace: Violence Against Women in the former Yugoslavia", in Violence Against Women, 1999, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 63-80.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Obstacles to Establish Accountability for Sexual Violence Crimes
    Author
    Nikolic-Ristanovic, Vesna
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)

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