Sexual Crimes in Conflict Database

A collection of relevant literature and case law

Showing 1 to 10 of 71 results.
  • Literature

    Women's Initiative for Gender Justice - Guidelines and Methods...

    Year
    2005
    Issues
    Procedural Rules Advancing Sexual Violence Prosecutions

    Reference link
    http://www.iccwomen.org/whatwedo/training/docs/Gender_Training_Handbook.pdf
    Full reference
    Women’s Initiative for Gender Justice, Gender in Practice: Guidelines and Methods to Address Gender Based Crimes in Armed Conflict, 2005.
    Type of literature
    Grey Literature
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
    Author
    Women’s Initiative for Gender Justice
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Court

  • Literature

    Weiner, Philipp - The Evolving Jurisprudence of the Crime of Rape...

    Year
    2013
    Issues
    Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
    Country
    Rwanda, Former Yugoslavia, Sierra Leone
    Keywords
    Coercion Lack of Consent Elements of the Crime of Rape Prosecution Domestic Law

    Reference link
    https://lawdigitalcommons.bc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3321&context=bclr
    Full reference
    Weiner, Philipp, "The Evolving Jurisprudence of the Crime of Rape in International Criminal Law", 36 B. C. Int’l & Comp. L. Rev., 2013, vol. 54, no.3, pp. 1207-1236.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
    Author
    Weiner, Philipp
    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

    Viseur-Sellers, Patricia and Okuizumi, Kaoru - Intentional Prosecution of Sexual Assault

    Year
    1997
    Issues
    Modes of Liability
    Country
    Former Yugoslavia
    Keywords
    Prosecution Evidence Humanitarian Law Command Responsibility

    Reference link
    https://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?handle=hein.journals/tlcp7&div=10&id=&page=
    Full reference
    Viseur-Sellers, Patricia and K. Okuizumi, "Intentional Prosecution of Sexual Assault", in Transnational Law and Contemporary Problems, 1997, vol. 7, pp.45-80.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
    Author
    Viseur-Sellers, Patricia and Okuizumi, Kaoru
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), International Criminal Court

  • Literature

    SáCouto, Susana - Advances and Missed Opportunities...

    Issues
    Modes of Liability

    Reference link
    https://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?handle=hein.journals/mistjintl15&div=12&id=&page=
    Full reference
    SáCouto, Susana, "Advances and Missed Opportunities in the International Prosecution of Gender-Based Crimes", in Mich. St. J. Intl. L., 2007, vol. 15, pp. 137-156.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
    Author
    SáCouto, Susana
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court

  • Literature

    SáCouto, Susana and Cleary, Katherine A. - The Importance of Effective Investigation of Sexual Violence and Gender-Based Crimes...

    Year
    2009
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution

    Reference link
    https://digitalcommons.wcl.american.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=&httpsredir=1&article=1027&context=jgspl
    Full reference
    SáCouto, Susana and Katherine A. Cleary, "The Importance of Effective Investigation of Sexual Violence and Gender-Based Crimes at the International Criminal Court", in Am. U. J. Gender Soc. Policy & L., 2009, vol. 17, no. 2, pp. 337-359.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
    Author
    SáCouto, Susana and Cleary, Katherine A.
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Court

  • Literature

    Studzinsky, Silke - Victims of Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes

    Year
    2013
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
    Country
    Cambodia
    Keywords
    Forced Marriage Gender-Based Crimes Prosecution Mass Violence Khmer Rouge

    Reference link
    https://intersentia.com/en/sexual-violence-as-an-international-crime-interdisciplinary-approaches.html
    Full reference
    Studzinsky, Silke, "Victims of Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes before the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia: Challenges of Rights to Participation and Protection", in Anne-Marie de Brouwer et al. (eds.), Sexual Violence as an International Crime: Interdisciplinary Approaches, Intersentia, Cambridge/Antwerp/Portland, 2013, pp. 173-186.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
    Author
    Studzinsky, Silke
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    Extraordinary Chambers of the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC)

  • Literature

    Studzinsky, Silke - Neglected Crimes: The Challenge of Raising Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes...

    Year
    2012
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
    Country
    Cambodia
    Keywords
    Gender-Based Crimes Gender-Based Violence Rape Prosecution Forced Marriage

    Reference link
    https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1057/9780230348615_4
    Full reference
    Studzinsky, Silke, "Neglected Crimes: The Challenge of Raising Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes before the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia", in Susanne Buckley-Zistel and Ruth Stanley (eds.), Gender in Transitional Justice, Palgrave Macmillan, 2012, pp. 88-112.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
    Author
    Studzinsky, Silke

  • Literature

    Skjelsbæk, Inger - Responsibility to Protect or Prevent?

    Year
    2012
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution

    Reference link
    https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Inger_Skjelsbaek/publication/275441609_Responsibility_to_Protect_or_Prevent_Victims_and_Perpetrators_of_Sexual_Violence_Crimes_in_Armed_Conflicts/links/5b1900fd0f7e9b68b4254f54/Responsibility-to-Protect-or-Prevent-Victims-and-Perpetrators-of-Sexual-Violence-Crimes-in-Armed-Conflicts.pdf
    Full reference
    Skjelsbæk, Inger, "Responsibility to Protect or Prevent? Victims and Perpetrators of Sexual Violence Crimes in Armed Conflicts", in Global Responsibility to Protect, 2012, vol. 4, pp. 154-171.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Perpetrators and Prevention
    Author
    Skjelsbæk, Inger

  • Literature

    Sivakumaran, Sandesh - Lost in Translation: UN Responses to Sexual Violence...

    Year
    2010
    Issues
    Sexual Violence against Men

    Reference link
    http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/1742/1/Sivakumaran_Sexual_Violence_IRRC.pdf
    Full reference
    Sivakumaran, Sandesh, "Lost in Translation: UN Responses to Sexual Violence against Men and Boys in Situations of Armed Conflict", in International Review of the Red Cross, 2010, vol. 92, no. 877, pp. 1-19.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Obstacles to Establish Accountability for Sexual Violence Crimes
    Author
    Sivakumaran, Sandesh

  • Literature

    Seelinger, Kim T. - Domestic accountability for Sexual Violence...

    Year
    2014
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
    Country
    Kenya, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Uganda
    Keywords
    Accountability Prosecution Gender-Based Violence Investigation Domestic Law

    Reference link
    https://www.icrc.org/en/download/file/12253/irrc-894-seelinger.pdf
    Full reference
    Seelinger, Kim Thuy, "Domestic accountability for Sexual Violence: The Potential of Specialized Units in Kenya, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Uganda", in International Review of the Red Cross, 2014, vol. 96, no. 894, pp. 539-564.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
    Author
    Seelinger, Kim Thuy
    Type of mechanism
    Domestic court, International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL)

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