Sexual Crimes in Conflict Database
A collection of relevant literature and case law
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Jurisprudence judicial mechanism
IMTFE Judgment
- Year
- 1948
- Issues
- Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
- Country
- Japan
- Keywords
- Inhuman Treatment Ill Treatment Family Honor Rape of Nanking Comfort Women
- Reference link
- http://werle.rewi.hu-berlin.de/tokio.pdf
- Type of mechanism
- International Criminal Tribunal/Court
- Name of mechanism
- International Military Tribunal For The Far East (IMTFE)
- Name of accused
- General Iwane Matsui, Commander Shunroku Hata and Foreign Minister Hirota
- Charges
- - Rape as a war crime committed by persons under the accused persons' authority (command responsibility).
- Trial chamber verdict
- General Iwane Matsui, Commander Shunroku Hata and Foreign Minister Hirota were convicted for crimes, including rape as a war crime.
- sentencing
- Matsui and Hirota were sentenced to death and imprisonment for life (Hata) in November 1948.
- Status
- 2715
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Literature
Jain, Neha - Marriage as a Crime against Humanity...
- Year
- 2008
- Issues
- Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
- Country
- Sierra Leone, Cambodia, Rwanda, Uganda
- Keywords
- Forced Marriage Inhuman Treatment Sexual Slavery Crimes Against Humanity Armed Conflict
- Reference link
- https://academic.oup.com/jicj/article-abstract/6/5/1013/835363?redirectedFrom=fulltext
- Full reference
- Jain, Neha, "Forced marriage as a Crime against Humanity: Problems of Definition and Prosecution", in J Int Criminal Justice, 2008, vol. 5, no. 5, pp. 1013-1032.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- Research focus
- Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
- Author
- Jain, Neha
- Type of mechanism
- Hybrid court
- Name of mechanism
- Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL)
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Literature
Meron, Theodor - Rape as a Crime under International Humanitarian Law
- Year
- 1993
- Issues
- Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
- Country
- Former Yugoslavia, Germany
- Keywords
- Inhuman Treatment Humanitarian Law
- Reference link
- https://www.jstor.org/stable/2203650?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
- Full reference
- Meron, Theodor, "Rape as a Crime under International Humanitarian Law", in American Journal of International Law , 1993, vol. 87, no. 3, pp. 424-428.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- Research focus
- Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
- Author
- Meron, Theodor
- Type of mechanism
- International Criminal Tribunal/Court
- Name of mechanism
- International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), Nuremberg Trials
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Literature
Merope, Sienna - Recharacterizing the Lubanga Case...
- Year
- 2011
- Issues
- Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
- Country
- Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
- Keywords
- Sexual Slavery Inhuman Treatment Prosecution Recharacterization
- Reference link
- https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10609-011-9143-3
- Full reference
- Merope, Sienna, "Recharacterizing the Lubanga Case: Regulation 55 and the Consequences for Gender Justice at the ICC", in Criminal Law Forum, 2011, vol. 22, pp.311-346.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- Research focus
- Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
- Author
- Merope, Sienna
- Type of mechanism
- International Criminal Tribunal/Court
- Name of mechanism
- International Criminal Court
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Literature
Oosterveld, Valerie - Forced Marriage and the Special Court for Sierra Leone
- Year
- 2011
- Issues
- Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
- Country
- Sierra Leone
- Keywords
- Forced Marriage Inhuman Treatment Enslavement Crimes Against Humanity International Criminal Law
- Reference link
- https://brill.com/abstract/journals/ihls/2/1/article-p127_4.xml
- Full reference
- Oosterveld, Valerie, "Forced Marriage and the Special Court for Sierra Leone: Legal Advances and Conceptual Difficulties", in International Humanitarian Legal Studies, 2011, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 127-158.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- Research focus
- Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
- Author
- Oosterveld, Valerie
- Type of mechanism
- Hybrid court
- Name of mechanism
- Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL)
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Literature
Oosterveld, Valerie - Sexual Violence Directed against Men and Boys...
- Year
- 2014
- Issues
- Sexual Violence against Men Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
- Reference link
- https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1109&context=lawpub
- Full reference
- Oosterveld, Valerie, "Sexual Violence Directed against Men and Boys in Armed Conflict or Mass Atrocity: Addressing a Gendered Harm in International Criminal Tribunals", in Journal of international Law & International Relations, 2014, vol. 10, pp. 107-128.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- Research focus
- Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
- Author
- Oosterveld, Valerie
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Literature
Stover, Eric - The Witnesses: War Crimes and the Promise of Justice...
- Year
- 2005
- Issues
- Procedural Rules Advancing Sexual Violence Prosecutions Evidentiary Rules Regarding Sexual Violence Prosecutions
- Country
- Former Yugoslavia
- Keywords
- Killings Forced Expulsion Inhuman Treatment Imprisonment
- Reference link
- https://www.degruyter.com/viewbooktoc/product/454112
- Full reference
- Stover, Eric, The Witnesses: War Crimes and the Promise of Justice in The Hague, University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 2005.
- Type of literature
- Book
- Research focus
- Impacts of Sexual Violence Crimes Prosecutions
- Author
- Stover, Eric
- Type of mechanism
- International Criminal Tribunal/Court
- Name of mechanism
- International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
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Literature
Viseur-Sellers, Patricia - Wartime Female Slavery: Enslavement?
- Year
- 2011
- Issues
- Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
- Country
- Former Yugoslavia, Sierra Leone, Japan
- Keywords
- Comfort Women Forced Conjugal Partners Forced Marriage Inhuman Treatment
- Reference link
- https://www.lawschool.cornell.edu/research/ILJ/upload/Sellers-final-4.pdf
- Full reference
- Viseur Sellers, Patricia, "Wartime Female Slavery: Enslavement?", in Cornell International Law Journal, 2011, vol. 44, no. 1, pp. 115-145.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- Research focus
- Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
- Author
- Viseur-Sellers, Patricia
- Type of mechanism
- International Criminal Tribunal/Court, Hybrid court
- Name of mechanism
- International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL), International Military Tribunal For The Far East (IMTFE)
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