Sexual Crimes in Conflict Database

A collection of relevant literature and case law

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  • Literature

    Cohen, Dara - Female Combatants and the Perpetration of Violence...

    Year
    2013
    Issues
    Female Perpetrators of Sexual Violence
    Country
    Sierra Leone
    Keywords
    Mass Rape Masculinity Sexual War Violence Characteristic of Perpetrator Group Dynamics

    Reference link
    https://wcfia.harvard.edu/files/wcfia/files/cohen_world_politics_2013.pdf
    Full reference
    Cohen, Dara, "Female Combatants and the Perpetration of Violence: Wartime Rape in the Sierra Leone Civil War", in World Politics, 2013, vol. 65, no. 3, pp. 383-415.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Perpetrators and Prevention
    Author
    Cohen, Dara
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL)

  • Literature

    Koomen, Janneke - Without These Women, the Tribunal Cannot Do Anything...

    Year
    2013
    Issues
    Procedural Rules Advancing Sexual Violence Prosecutions Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
    Country
    Rwanda
    Keywords
    Testimony Mass Rape Witness Isolation Media

    Reference link
    https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/667200?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
    Full reference
    Koomen, Janneke, “Without These Women, the Tribunal Cannot Do Anything: The Politics of Witness Testimony on Sexual Violence at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda", in Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, 2013, vol. 38, no. 2, pp. 253-277.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Impacts of Sexual Violence Crimes Prosecutions
    Author
    Koomen, Janneke
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)

  • Literature

    Mibenge, Chiseche S. - Sex and International Tribunals...

    Year
    2013
    Issues
    Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
    Country
    Rwanda, Sierra Leone
    Keywords
    Forced Marriage Sexual Slavery Impartiality Universality Prosecution Feminist Approach Mass Rape

    Reference link
    https://muse.jhu.edu/book/24977#info_wrap
    Full reference
    Mibenge, Chiseche Salome, Sex and International Tribunals: The Erasure of Gender from the War Narrative, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013.
    Type of literature
    Book
    Research focus
    Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
    Author
    Mibenge, Chiseche S.
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court, Truth Commission
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), The Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL)

  • Literature

    Hirschauer, Sabine - The Secularization of Rape...

    Year
    2014
    Issues
    Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War
    Country
    Rwanda, Bosnia Herzegovina
    Keywords
    Mass Rape Genocide

    Reference link
    https://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9781137410818
    Full reference
    Hirschauer, Sabine, The Secularization of Rape: Women, War and Sexual Violence, Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
    Type of literature
    Book
    Research focus
    Causality, Functionality and Logic of Conflict-related Sexual Violence
    Author
    Hirschauer, Sabine
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)

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