Sexual Crimes in Conflict Database
A collection of relevant literature and case law
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Jurisprudence judicial mechanism
Court of Bosnia-Herzegovina (War Crimes Chamber) - Askraba Dordislav
- Country
- Bosnia Herzegovina
- Keywords
- Rape Sexual Violence Enforced Disappearance Rape Camps Torture Rape as a Weapon of War War Crimes Crimes Against Humanity
- Reference link
- http://www.sudbih.gov.ba/predmet/2463/show
- Type of mechanism
- Domestic court
- Name of mechanism
- Court of Bosnia-Herzegovina (War Crimes Chamber)
- Name of accused
- Ratko Bundalo, Nedo Zeljaja, Dordislav Askraba
- Charges
- Ratko Bundalo and Nedo Zeljaja were charged with the criminal offense of crimes against humanity in violation of Article 172 (1) (h) of the Criminal Code of Bosnia and Herzegovina (CC BiH) in conjunction with the following items:a) depriving another person of his life (murder),b) extermination,d) deportation or forcible transfer of population,e) imprisonment,f) torture,g) sexual violence, andk) other inhumane acts,in conjunction with Article 173 (1) (c), (e) and (f) of the CC BiH, all in conjunction with Article 180 (1) of the CC BiH.Dordislav Askraba is charged with the criminal offense of crimes against humanity in violation of Article 172 (1) (h) of the CC BiH in conjunction with the following items:a) depriving another person of his life (murder),e) imprisonment,f) torture, andk) other inhumane actsin conjunction with Article 180 (1) of CC BiH.
- Trial chamber verdict
- On 21 December 2009, the Trial Panel reached the first-instance verdict finding the accused, Ratko Bundalo and Nedo Zeljaja guilty of crimes against humanity. The accused Ratko Bundalo was sentenced to 19 years of imprisonment, the accused Nedo Zeljaja was sentenced to 15 years of imprisonment, and the accused Dordislav Askraba was acquitted on all counts of the Indictment.
- sentencing
- The Trial Chamber sentenced Ratko Bundalo to 19 years of imprisonment and Nedo Zeljaja to 15 years of imprisonment. The Appeals Chamber found Dordislav Askraba guilty of war crimes and sentenced him to 7 years’ imprisonment.
- Appeals chamber verdict
- On 18 April 2012, the Panel of the Appellate pronounced the second instance verdict finding the accused Dordislav Askraba guilty of war crimes against civilians, committed in the manner described in the operative provision of the verdict, in violation of Article 142(1) of the Criminal Code of SFRY as adopted pursuant to the Law on Application of the Criminal Code of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Criminal Code of the Socialist Federative Republic of Yugoslavia, in conjunction with Articles 22 and 24 of the same Code. The verdict sentenced the accused to imprisonment of 7 years.Following new appeals by the of Prosecutor's Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Defense Counsel for the Accused Dordislav Askraba, the Appeals Chamber upheld the second-instance verdict on 18 June 2013.
- Status
- 2715
- Case number
- S1 1 K 005159 11 Kzz
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Literature
Cohen, Dara K. and Nordas, Ragnhild - Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict...
- Year
- 2014
- Issues
- Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
- Reference link
- https://www.belfercenter.org/sites/default/files/files/publication/sexual-violence-in-armed-conflict-jpr.pdf
- Full reference
- Cohen, Dara Kay and Ragnhild Nordås, "Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict: Introducing the SVAC Dataset, 1989-2009", in Journal of Peace Research, 2014, vol. 51, no. 3, pp. 418-428.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- Research focus
- Perpetrators and Prevention, Causality, Functionality and Logic of Conflict-related Sexual Violence
- Author
- Cohen, Dara K. and Nordas, Ragnhild
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Literature
Cohen, Dara K. and Nordas, Ragnhild - Do States Delegate Shameful Violence to Militias?
- Year
- 2015
- Issues
- Socio-cultural Context of Sexual Violence
- Reference link
- https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/files/wcfia/files/Cohen_StatesDelegate.pdf
- Full reference
- Cohen, Dara Kay and Ragnhild Nordås, "Do States Delegate Shameful Violence to Militias? Patterns of Sexual Violence in Recent Armed Conflicts", in Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2015, vol. 59, no. 5, pp. 1-22.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- Research focus
- Perpetrators and Prevention
- Author
- Cohen, Dara K. and Nordas, Ragnhild
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Literature
Cleiren, Tineke and Tijssen, Melanie - Rape and Other Forms of Sexual Assault...
- Year
- 1994
- Issues
- Socio-cultural Context of Sexual Violence Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
- Country
- Former Yugoslavia
- Keywords
- Rape Sexual Assault/Attack/Abuse Prosecution Armed Conflict
- Reference link
- https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2FBF01683226
- Full reference
- Cleiren, Tineke and Melanie Tijssen, "Rape and Other Forms of Sexual Assault in the Armed Conflict in the Former Yugoslavia: Legal, Procedural, and Evidentiary Issues", in Criminal Law Forum (1994, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 471-506.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- Research focus
- Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
- Author
- Cleiren, Tineke and Tijssen, Melanie
- Type of mechanism
- International Criminal Tribunal/Court
- Name of mechanism
- International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
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Literature
Chu, Tiffany S. and Braithwaite, Jessica M. - The Effect of Sexual Violence on Negotiated Outcomes in Civil Conflicts
- Year
- 2018
- Issues
- Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
- Reference link
- http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0738894217693595
- Full reference
- Tiffany S. Chu, and Jessica M. Braithwaite, “The Effect of Sexual Violence on Negotiated Outcomes in Civil Conflicts”, in Conflict Management and Peace Science, 2018, vol. 35, no. 3, pp. 233-247.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- Research focus
- Causality, Functionality and Logic of Conflict-related Sexual Violence, Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
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Literature
Chinkin, Christine - Women’s International Tribunal on Japanese...
- Year
- 2001
- Country
- Japan
- Keywords
- Rape Slave Labor International Criminal Law
- Reference link
- https://www.jstor.org/stable/2661399?origin=crossref&seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
- Full reference
- Chinkin, Christine M., "Women’s International Tribunal on Japanese Military Sexual Slavery", in American Journal of International Law, 2001, vol. 95, no. 2, pp. 335-341.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- Research focus
- Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
- Author
- Chinkin, Christine
- Type of mechanism
- Mock tribunal
- Name of mechanism
- Women’s International Tribunal on Japanese Military Sexual Slavery
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Literature
Brownmiller, Susan - Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape
- Year
- 1975
- Issues
- Socio-cultural Context of Sexual Violence
- Reference link
- https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2004-20005-001
- Full reference
- Brownmiller[PubMed] [Google Scholar], Susan, Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape, New York: Fawcett Columbine, 1975.
- Type of literature
- Book
- Research focus
- Causality, Functionality and Logic of Conflict-related Sexual Violence
- Author
- Brownmiller, Susan
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Literature
Baumeister, Hannah - Sexualised Crimes, Armed Conflict and the Law
- Year
- 2018
- Issues
- Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
- Reference link
- http://www.routledge.com/product/isbn/9781138085121?source=igodigital
- Full reference
- Hannah Baumeister, Sexualised Crimes, Armed Conflict and the Law: The International Criminal Court and the Definitions of Rape and Forced Marriage, Routledge, New York, 2018.
- Type of literature
- Book
- Research focus
- Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
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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)
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Literature
Askin, Kelly D. - Prosecuting Wartime Rape and Other...
- Year
- 2003
- Issues
- Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
- Country
- Japan, Germany, Rwanda, Former Yugoslavia
- Keywords
- Rape Prosecution Mass Violence
- Reference link
- https://scholarship.law.berkeley.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1240&=&context=bjil&=&sei-redir=1&referer=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.bing.com%252Fsearch%253Fq%253DAskin%252C%252BKelly%252BD.%252C%252B%252522Prosecuting%252BWartime%252BRape%252Band%252BOther%252BGender-Related%252BCrimes%252BUnder%252BInternational%252BLaw%25253A%252BExtraordinary%252BAdvances%252C%252BEnduring%252BObstacles%252522%252C%2526src%253DIE-TopResult%2526FORM%253DIETR02%2526conversationid%253D#search=%22Askin%2C%20Kelly%20D.%2C%20Prosecuting%20Wartime%20Rape%20Other%20Gender-Related%20Crimes%20Under%20International%20Law%3A%20Extraordinary%20Advances%2C%20Enduring%20Obstacles%2C%22
- Full reference
- Askin, Kelly D., "Prosecuting Wartime Rape and Other Gender-Related Crimes Under International Law: Extraordinary Advances, Enduring Obstacles", in Berkeley Journal of International Law, 2003, vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 288-349.
- 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, Military Tribunal
- Name of mechanism
- International Military Tribunal For The Far East (IMTFE), Nuremberg Trials, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), International Criminal Court
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