Sexual Crimes in Conflict Database

A collection of relevant literature and case law

Showing 1 to 10 of 56 results.
  • Literature

    Amnesty International - Anything that was Breathing was Killed

    Year
    2018
    Issues
    Sexual Violence against Children Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War Victims of Sexual Violence

    Reference link
    http://www.amnesty.org/download/Documents/AFR6588012018ENGLISH.PDF
    Full reference
    Amnesty International, Anything that was Breathing was Killed-War Crimes in Leer and Mayendit, South Sudan, Amnesty International, London, 2018.
    Type of literature
    Grey Literature
    Research focus
    Inequality and Discrimination against Women during Armed Conflict, Women and the Armed Conflict

  • Literature

    Amnesty International - We Need Support Not Pity

    Year
    2017
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution Victims of Sexual Violence Sentencing and Reparations
    Country
    Bosnia
    Keywords
    International Criminal Law Access to Justice Rape Conflict-related Sexual Violence

    Reference link
    http://www.amnesty.org/download/Documents/EUR6366792017ENGLISH.PDF
    Full reference
    Amnesty International, We Need Support Not Pity-Last Chance for Justice for Bosnia’s Wartime Rape Survivors, Amnesty International, London, 2017.
    Type of literature
    Grey Literature
    Research focus
    Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes, Inequality and Discrimination against Women during Armed Conflict, Women and the Armed Conflict

  • Literature

    Arrabal Ward, Caterina E. - Wartime Sexual Violence at the International Level: A Legal Perspective

    Year
    2018
    Issues
    Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution

    Reference link
    http://brill.com/abstract/title/36128?rskey=kwchZI&result=1
    Full reference
    Caterina E. Arrabal Ward, “Wartime Sexual Violence at the International Level: A Legal Perspective”, in International Humanitarian Law Series, 2018, vol. 52.
    Type of literature
    Book
    Research focus
    Causality, Functionality and Logic of Conflict-related Sexual Violence, 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

  • Literature

    Askin, Kelly D. - Sexual Violence in Decisions and Indictments...

    Year
    1999
    Country
    Rwanda, Former Yugoslavia
    Keywords
    Rape Gender-Based Crimes Prosecution International Criminal Law Impunity

    Reference link
    https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/american-journal-of-international-law/article/sexual-violence-in-decisions-and-indictments-of-the-yugoslav-and-rwandan-tribunals-current-status/BDFED15BC5695B590AFAB9EEDCA05A06
    Full reference
    Askin, Kelly D., "Sexual Violence in Decisions and Indictments of the Yugoslav and Rwandan Tribunals: Current Status", in Am. J. Int’l L. 97, 1999, vol. 93, no. 1, pp. 97-123.
    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
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)

  • Literature

    Askin, Kelly D. and Koenig, Dorean - Women and International Human Rights Law

    Year
    1999
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution

    Reference link
    http://brill.com/view/title/17769?lang=en
    Full reference
    Kelly Dawn Askin and Dorean Koenig, Women and International Human Rights Law, Brill Nijhoff, Leiden, 1999.
    Type of literature
    Book
    Research focus
    Inequality and Discrimination against Women during Armed Conflict, Women and the Armed Conflict

  • Literature

    Aydelott, Danise - Mass Rape During War...

    Year
    1993
    Issues
    Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
    Country
    Bosnia Herzegovina
    Keywords
    Rape as a Weapon of War Mass Rape Genocide International Criminal Law War Crimes

    Reference link
    https://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?handle=hein.journals/emint7&div=24&id=&page=
    Full reference
    Aydelott, Danise, "Mass Rape During War: Prosecuting Bosnian Rapists Under International Law", in Emory International Law Review, 1993, vol. 7, pp. 585-631.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
    Author
    Aydelott, Danise

  • Literature

    Bailey, Christopher E. - Counterterrorism Law and Practice in the East African Community

    Year
    2019
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
    Country
    Kenya, Uganda, Burundi, Rwanda
    Keywords
    Counterterrorism International Criminal Law Human Rights Humanitarian Law Africa

    Reference link
    http://brill.com/abstract/title/53992?rskey=k2CHR2&result=1
    Full reference
    Christopher E. Bailey, Counterterrorism Law and Practice in the East African Community, Brill Nijhoff, Leiden, 2019.
    Type of literature
    Book
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence

  • Literature

    Barrett, Richard P. and Little Laura E. - Lessons of the Yugoslav Rape Trials...

    Year
    2003
    Issues
    Modes of Liability
    Country
    Former Yugoslavia
    Keywords
    Command Responsibility Conspiracy Mass Rape International Criminal Law

    Reference link
    https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1301584
    Full reference
    Barrett, Richard P. and Laura E. Little, "Lessons of the Yugoslav Rape Trials: A Role for Conspiracy Law in International Tribunals", in Minnesota Law Review, 2003, vol. 88, pp. 30-85.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
    Author
    Barrett, Richard P. and Little, Laura E.
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)

  • Literature

    Bunting, Annie - 'Forced Marriage' in Conflict Situations...

    Year
    2012
    Country
    Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Uganda, Liberia, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
    Keywords
    Forced Marriage Enslavement International Criminal Law Civilian

    Reference link
    http://preventgbvafrica.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Bunting-Forced-Marriage-in-Conflict-Situations_Canadian-Journal-of-Human-Rights.pdf
    Full reference
    Bunting, Annie, "‘Forced Marriage’ in Conflict Situations: Researching and Prosecuting Old Harms and New Crimes", in Can. J. Hum. Rts., 2012, vol.1, no. 1, pp. 165-185.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
    Author
    Bunting, Annie
    Type of mechanism
    Hybrid court
    Name of mechanism
    Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL)

  • Literature

    Bunting, Annie - Gender Politics and Geopolitics of International Criminal Law in Uganda

    Year
    2018
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
    Country
    Uganda
    Keywords
    International Criminal Law International Criminal Court Crimes Against Humanity Transitional Justice Forced Marriage Gender Violence

    Reference link
    http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23269995.2018.1520010
    Full reference
    Annie Bunting, “Gender politics and geopolitics of international criminal law in Uganda”, in Global Discourse, 2018, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 422-437.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
    Author
    Bunting, Annie

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