Sexual Crimes in Conflict Database

A collection of relevant literature and case law

Showing 1 to 10 of 77 results.
  • Literature

    Fein, Helen - Genocide and Gender: The Uses of Women...

    Issues
    Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes

    Reference link
    https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14623529908413934
    Full reference
    Fein, Helen, "Genocide and Gender: The Uses of Women and Group Destiny", in Journal of Genocide Research, 1999, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 43-63.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
    Author
    Fein, Helen

  • Literature

    Genovese, Sophia - Prosecuting U.N. Peacekeepers for Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in the Central African Republic

    Issues
    Sexual Violence against Children Socio-cultural Context of Sexual Violence
    Country
    Central African Republic (CAR)
    Keywords
    Military Perpetrator UN Peacekeeper Armed Conflict Sexual Violence Sexual Violence against Girls Gender-Based Violence Rape

    Reference link
    http://brooklynworks.brooklaw.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1917&context=bjil
    Full reference
    Sophia Genovese, “Prosecuting U.N. Peacekeepers for Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in the Central African Republic”, in Brooklyn Journal of International Law, 2018, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 609-637.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Perpetrators and Prevention, Inequality and Discrimination against Women during Armed Conflict, Women and the Armed Conflict, Obstacles to Establish Accountability for Sexual Violence Crimes

  • Literature

    Green, Jennifer et al. - Affecting the Rules for the Prosecution of Rape...

    Year
    1994
    Issues
    Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
    Country
    Former Yugoslavia
    Keywords
    Feminist Approach Sex Crime Gender-Based Violence Survivor Protective Measures

    Reference link
    https://repository.uchastings.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=&httpsredir=1&article=1039&context=hwlj
    Full reference
    Green, Jennifer, Copelon, Ronda, Cotter, Patrick and Beth Stephens, "Affecting the Rules for the Prosecution of Rape and Other Gender-Based Violence Before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia: A Feminist Proposal and Critique", in Hastings Women’s Law Journal, 1994,vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 171-221.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
    Author
    Green, Jennifer; Copelon, Ronda; Cotter, Patrick and Stephens, Beth
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)

  • Literature

    Ní Aoláin, Fionnuala - Radical Rules: The Effects of Evidential and Procedural Rules...

    Year
    1997
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
    Country
    Former Yugoslavia
    Keywords
    Gender-Based Violence Armed Conflict International Criminal Law Witness Protective Measures

    Reference link
    https://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?handle=hein.journals/albany60&div=42&id=&page=
    Full reference
    Ní Aoláin, Fionnuala, "Radical Rules: The Effects of Evidential and Procedural Rules on the Regulation of Sexual Violence in War", in Albany Law Review, 1997, vol. 60, no. 3, pp. 883-905.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
    Author
    Ní Aoláin, Fionnuala
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)

  • Literature

    Bedont, Barbara and Hall-Martinez, Katherine - Ending Impunity for Gender Crimes...

    Year
    1999
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution Procedural Rules Advancing Sexual Violence Prosecutions

    Reference link
    http://www.peacewomen.org/sites/default/files/hrinst-vaw_endingimpunity_bedont_1999_0.pdf
    Full reference
    Bedont, Barbara and Katherine Hall Martinez, "Ending Impunity for Gender Crimes Under the International Criminal Court", in Brown Journal of World Affairs, 1999,vol. 6, no. 1, 65-85.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
    Author
    Bedont, Barbara and Hall-Martinez, Katherine
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Court

  • Literature

    Hynes, Michelle et al. - A Determination of the Prevalence of Gender based Violence...

    Year
    2004
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
    Country
    East Timor
    Keywords
    Gender-Based Violence Partner Violence Physical Violence

    Reference link
    https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.0361-3666.2004.00260.x
    Full reference
    Hynes, Michelle et al., "A Determination of the Prevalence of Gender-based Violence among Conflict-affected Populations in East Timor", in Disasters, 2004, vol. 28, no. 3, pp. 294-321.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Causality, Functionality and Logic of Conflict-related Sexual Violence
    Author
    Hynes, Michelle; Ward, Jeanne; Robertson, Kathryn and Crouse, Chadd

  • Literature

    RHRC - Gender-based Violence Tool Manual...

    Year
    2004
    Issues
    Procedural Rules Advancing Sexual Violence Prosecutions

    Reference link
    https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/FC881A31BD55D2B3C1256F4F00461838-Gender_based_violence_rhrc_Feb_2004.pdf
    Full reference
    Reproductive Health Response in Conflict (RHRC) Consortium, Gender-based Violence Tool Manual: For Assessment & Program Design, Monitoring & Evaluation in Conflict-affected Settings, 2004.
    Type of literature
    Grey Literature
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
    Author
    Reproductive Health Response in Conflict (RHRC) Consortium

  • Literature

    Tambiah, Yasmin - Sexuality and Women's Rights in Armed Conflict in Sri Lanka

    Year
    2004
    Issues
    Victims of Sexual Violence
    Country
    Sri Lanka
    Keywords
    Women Rights Sexual Violence Gender-Based Violence Human Rights Commercial Sex Workers Reproductive Rights Post-conflict

    Reference link
    http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1016/S0968-8080%2804%2923121-4?needAccess=true
    Full reference
    Yasmin Tambiah, “Sexuality and Women's Rights in Armed Conflict in Sri Lanka”, in Reproductive Health Matters, 2004, vol. 12, no. 23, pp. 78-87.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Causality, Functionality and Logic of Conflict-related Sexual Violence

  • 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

    Women's Initiative for Gender Justice - Guidelines and Methods...

    Year
    2005
    Issues
    Procedural Rules Advancing Sexual Violence Prosecutions

    Reference link
    http://www.iccwomen.org/whatwedo/training/docs/Gender_Training_Handbook.pdf
    Full reference
    Women’s Initiative for Gender Justice, Gender in Practice: Guidelines and Methods to Address Gender Based Crimes in Armed Conflict, 2005.
    Type of literature
    Grey Literature
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
    Author
    Women’s Initiative for Gender Justice
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Court

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