Sexual Crimes in Conflict Database

A collection of relevant literature and case law

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  • Literature

    Afrin, Zakia and Schwartz, Amy – A Human Rights Instrument that Works for Women: The ICC as a Tool for Gender Justice

    Year
    2005
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution

    Reference link
    http://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/D/bo20848615.html
    Full reference
    Zakia Afrin, Amy Schwartz, “A Human Rights Instrument that Works for Women: The ICC as a Tool for Gender Justice”, in Shamillah Wilson, Anasuya Sengupta, Kristy Evans (eds.), Defending Our Dreams: Global Feminist Voices for a New Generation, Zed Books, London, 2005, pp. 150- 166.
    Type of literature
    Chapter in Book
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence

  • Literature

    Campbell, Kirsten - Building National and Regional Accountability for Conflict Related Sexual Violence

    Year
    2018
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution Sentencing and Reparations Procedural Rules Advancing Sexual Violence Prosecutions Evidentiary Rules Regarding Sexual Violence Prosecutions

    Reference link
    http://brill.com/abstract/journals/hrlr/7/2/article-p201_201.xml
    Full reference
    Kirsten Campbell, “Building National and Regional Accountability for Conflict Related Sexual Violence - From Prosecutions in the Former Yugoslavia to the African Court of Justice and Human and Peoples’ Rights", in International Human Rights Law Review, 2018, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 201-224.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence, Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes, Obstacles to Establish Accountability for Sexual Violence Crimes
    Author
    Campbell, Kirsten

  • Literature

    Gormley, Lisa et al. - Women’s Access to Justice for Gender-Based Violence

    Year
    2016
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes

    Reference link
    http://www.icj.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Universal-Womens-accesss-to-justice-Publications-Practitioners-Guide-Series-2016-ENG.pdf?fbclid=IwAR1WFao3qqktrNk9K8sPyeCzs7yomyHRimiYOMPRyLd-6vP7p-BjOQgw9u8
    Full reference
    Lisa Gormley, Ian Seidermann, Briony Potts and Alex Conte, Women’s Access to Justice for Gender-Based Violence-A Practitioners’ Guide, International Commission of Jurists, Geneva, 2016.
    Type of literature
    Grey Literature
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence, Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes

  • Jurisprudence judicial mechanism

    ICC - Situation in Central African Republic II

    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution Role of Non-state Actors in Perpetrating Violence
    Country
    Central African Republic (CAR)
    Keywords
    Gang Rape Gender Jurisprudence Vulnerability Pregnant Victim Investigation

    Reference link
    https://www.icc-cpi.int/car
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Court
    Charges
    The information available provides a reasonable basis to believe that both the Seleka and the anti-balaka groups have committed crimes against humanity and war crimes, including: - Rape as a war crime (Article 8(2)(e)(vi)); - Rape as a crime against humanity; - Persecution as a crime against humanity in connection with alleged crimes of murder, rape and deportation or forcible transfer of population.
    Status
    2778
    Case number
    ICC-01/14

  • Literature

    Viseur-Sellers, Patricia - (Re) Considering Gender Jurisprudence

    Year
    2018
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution

    Reference link
    http://www.oxfordhandbooks.com/view/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199300983.001.0001/oxfordhb-9780199300983-e-17?rskey=WuLrl1&result=1
    Full reference
    Patricia Viseur Sellers, “(Re)Considering Gender Jurisprudence”, in Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Naomi Cahn, Dina Francesca Haynes, and Nahla Valji (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Gender and Conflict, Oxford University Press, 2018, pp. 211.224.
    Type of literature
    Chapter in Book
    Research focus
    Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
    Author
    Viseur-Sellers, Patricia

  • Literature

    Zawati, Hilmi M. – Fair Labeling and the Dilemma of Prosecuting Gender-based Crimes at the International Criminal Tribunals

    Year
    2014
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution

    Reference link
    http://global.oup.com/academic/product/fair-labelling-and-the-dilemma-of-prosecuting-gender-based-crimes-at-the-international-criminal-tribunals-9780199357109?cc=de&lang=en&
    Full reference
    Hilmi M. Zawati, Fair Labeling and the Dilemma of Prosecuting Gender-based Crimes at the International Criminal Tribunals, Oxford University Press, New York, 2014.
    Type of literature
    Book
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence, Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes, Obstacles to Establish Accountability for Sexual Violence Crimes
    Author
    Zawati, Hilmi M.

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