Sexual Crimes in Conflict Database

A collection of relevant literature and case law

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  • Jurisprudence judicial mechanism

    ECHR - Aydin v. Turkey

    Year
    1997
    Issues
    Sentencing and Reparations Evidentiary Rules Regarding Sexual Violence Prosecutions
    Country
    Turkey
    Keywords
    Forced Nudity Medical Forensic Exam/Rape Kit Vulnerability Psychological Impact Rape/Sexual Violence in Detention Right to an Effective Remedy

    Reference link
    http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng?i=002-6215#{%22itemid%22:[%22002-6215%22]}
    Type of mechanism
    Regional court
    Name of mechanism
    European Court of Human Rights
    Name of accused
    Aydin v. Turkey
    sentencing
    In view of the extremely serious violation of the Convention and the consequent enduring psychological harm suffered by the applicant on account of the rape the Court awarded the applicant £25,000.
    Status
    2715
    Case number
    23178/94

  • Literature

    Morse, Jaimie - Documenting Mass Rape...

    Year
    2014
    Issues
    Evidentiary Rules Regarding Sexual Violence Prosecutions Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
    Country
    Rwanda, Former Yugoslavia
    Keywords
    Medical Forensic Exam/Rape Kit Medical/Health Care

    Reference link
    http://https//scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1032&context=gsp
    Full reference
    Morse, Jaimie, "Documenting Mass Rape: Medical Evidence Collection Techniques as Humanitarian Technology", in Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal, 2014, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 63-79.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
    Author
    Morse, Jaimie
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)

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