Sexual Crimes in Conflict Database

A collection of relevant literature and case law

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  • Literature

    Amnesty International – Wounds that Burn Our Souls

    Year
    2017
    Issues
    Sentencing and Reparations Victims of Sexual Violence
    Country
    Kosovo
    Keywords
    Stigmatization Access to Justice Reparation NGO Transitional Justice Rape Sexual Violence Conflict-related Sexual Violence

    Reference link
    http://www.amnesty.org/download/Documents/EUR7075582017ENGLISH.PDF
    Full reference
    Amnesty International, Wounds that Burn our Souls-Compensation for Kosovo’s Wartime Rape Survivors, but Still no Justice, Amnesty International, London, 2017.
    Type of literature
    Grey Literature
    Research focus
    Obstacles to Establish Accountability for Sexual Violence Crimes, Inequality and Discrimination against Women during Armed Conflict, Women and the Armed Conflict

  • Literature

    Askin, Kelly D. - A Decade of the Development of Gender Crimes...

    Year
    2004
    Issues
    Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
    Country
    Rwanda, Former Yugoslavia
    Keywords
    NGO Torture Enslavement Sexual Violence against Men/Boys Rape with Foreign Objects

    Reference link
    https://digitalcommons.wcl.american.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=http://scholar.google.de/&httpsredir=1&article=1370&context=hrbrief
    Full reference
    Askin, Kelly D, "A Decade of the Development of Gender Crimes in International Courts and Tribunals: 1993 to 2003", in Human Rights Brief, 2004, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 16-19.
    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

    Bergsmo, Morten - Thematic Prosecution of International Sex Crimes...

    Year
    2012
    Issues
    Procedural Rules Advancing Sexual Violence Prosecutions

    Reference link
    https://www.fichl.org/fileadmin/fichl/documents/FICHL_13_Web.pdf
    Full reference
    Bergsmo, Morten (ed.), Thematic Prosecution of International Sex Crimes, Torkel Opsahl Academic EPublisher 2012.
    Type of literature
    Book
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
    Author
    Bergsmo, Morten (ed.)

  • Literature

    Clark, Janine N. - De-Centring Trauma: Conflict-Related Sexual Violence and the Importance of Resilience Discourse

    Year
    2018
    Issues
    Socio-cultural Context of Sexual Violence
    Country
    Bosnia Herzegovina
    Keywords
    Traumatization NGO Resilience Complexity Theory Conflict-related Sexual Violence

    Reference link
    https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13642987.2018.1454908
    Full reference
    Janine N. Clark, “De-Centring Trauma: Conflict-Related Sexual Violence and the Importance of Resilience Discourse”, in International Journal of Human Rights, 2018, vol. 22, no. 6, pp. 801-821.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Women and the Armed Conflict, Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence

  • Literature

    Copelon, Ronda - Gender Crimes as War Crimes...

    Year
    2000
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
    Country
    Japan, Rwanda, Former Yugoslavia
    Keywords
    Genocidal Rape Comfort Women Gender Violence NGO Prosecution

    Reference link
    https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src=http%3A%2F%2Ficcwomen.org%2Fpublications%2Farticles%2Fdocs%2FGender_Crimes_as_War_Crimes.doc
    Full reference
    Copelon, Ronda, "Gender Crimes as War Crimes: Integrating Crimes against Women into International Criminal Law", in McGill Law Journal, vol. 46, no. 1, 2000, pp. 217-240.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
    Author
    Copelon, Ronda
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)

  • Literature

    Dolan, Chris - Addressing Sexual Violence against Men and Boys in Conflict

    Issues
    Sexual Violence against Men
    Country
    Syria, Libya, Central African Republic (CAR), Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
    Keywords
    Sexual Violence against Men/Boys Rape NGO Prevention Survivor

    Reference link
    https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/Into_The_Mainstream-Addressing_Sexual_Violence_against_Men_and_Boys_in_Conflict.pdf
    Full reference
    Dolan, Chris, "Into the mainstream: Addressing sexual violence against men and boys in conflict", A briefing paper prepared for the workshop held at the Overseas Development Institute, London, 14 May 2014
    Type of literature
    Grey Literature
    Research focus
    Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
    Author
    Dolan, Chris

  • Literature

    Inder, Brigid - Partners for Gender Justice

    Year
    2013
    Issues
    Evidentiary Rules Regarding Sexual Violence Prosecutions

    Reference link
    https://intersentia.com/en/sexual-violence-as-an-international-crime-interdisciplinary-approaches.html
    Full reference
    Inder, Brigid, "Partners for Gender Justice", in Anne-Marie de Brouwer et al. (eds.), Sexual Violence as an International Crime: Interdisciplinary Approaches, Intersentia, Cambridge/Antwerp/Portland, 2013, pp. 315-338.
    Type of literature
    Chapter in Book
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
    Author
    Inder, Brigid

  • Literature

    Kuo, Peggy - Prosecuting Crimes of Sexual Violence...

    Year
    2002
    Issues
    Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
    Country
    Former Yugoslavia
    Keywords
    Mass Rape NGO Prosecution Bosnian Muslim Population Support Program

    Reference link
    https://scholarlycommons.law.case.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1467&context=jil
    Full reference
    Kuo, Peggy, "Prosecuting Crimes of Sexual Violence in an International Tribunal", in Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law, 2002, vol. 34, no. 3, pp. 305-321.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
    Author
    Kuo, Peggy
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)

  • Literature

    Pilch, Frances T. - Rape as Genocide...

    Year
    2002
    Issues
    Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
    Country
    Rwanda, Former Yugoslavia, Sierra Leone
    Keywords
    Torture Women-friendly Institution NGO

    Reference link
    http://genderandsecurity.org/projects-resources/research/rape-genocide-legal-response-sexual-violence
    Full reference
    Pilch, Frances T., Rape as Genocide: The Legal Response to Sexual Violence, Working paper, The Center for Global Security and Democracy, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, 2002.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
    Author
    Pilch, Frances T.
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL)

  • Literature

    Quénivet, Noel N.R. - Sexual Offenses in Armed Conflict...

    Year
    2005
    Issues
    Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
    Country
    Bosnia Herzegovina
    Keywords
    Feminist Approach Rape NGO Humanitarian Law

    Reference link
    https://brill.com/view/title/13892
    Full reference
    Quénivet, Noëll N.R., Sexual Offenses in Armed Conflict and International Law, Transnational Publishers, 2005.
    Type of literature
    Book
    Research focus
    Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
    Author
    Quénivet, Noëll N.R.

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