Sexual Crimes in Conflict Database
A collection of relevant literature and case law
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Literature
Davis, Lisa - Reimagining Justice for Gender-Based Crimes at the Margins: New Legal Strategies for Prosecuting ISIS Crimes Against Women and LGBTIQ Persons
- Year
- 2018
- Issues
- Socio-cultural Context of Sexual Violence Role of Non-state Actors in Perpetrating Violence
- Country
- Syria, Iraq
- Keywords
- ISIS Rome Statute Sexual Violence LGBTQI Gender Gender-Based Crimes Women Rape
- Reference link
- http://scholarship.law.wm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1478&context=wmjowl
- Full reference
- Lisa Davis, “Reimagining Justice for Gender-Based Crimes at the Margins: New Legal Strategies for Prosecuting ISIS Crimes Against Women and LGBTIQ Persons”, in William & Mary Journal of Women and the Law, 2018, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 513-558.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- Research focus
- Causality, Functionality and Logic of Conflict-related Sexual Violence, Inequality and Discrimination against Women during Armed Conflict, Women and the Armed Conflict
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Literature
Grey, Rosemary - Prosecuting Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes at the International Criminal Court: Practice, Progress and Potential
- Year
- 2019
- Issues
- Sexual Violence against Children Sexual Violence against Men Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
- Reference link
- http://www.cambridge.org/de/academic/subjects/law/public-international-law/prosecuting-sexual-and-gender-based-crimes-international-criminal-court-practice-progress-and-potential?format=HB
- Full reference
- Rosemary Grey, Prosecuting Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes at the International Criminal Court: Practice, Progress and Potential, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2019.
- Type of literature
- Book
- Research focus
- Causality, Functionality and Logic of Conflict-related Sexual Violence, Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence, Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes, Obstacles to Establish Accountability for Sexual Violence Crimes
- Author
- Grey, Rosemary
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Literature
Haenen, Iris - Force & Marriage. The Criminalisation of Forced Marriage...
- Year
- 2014
- Issues
- Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
- Country
- United Kingdom, Sierra Leone, Cambodia, Netherlands
- Keywords
- Forced Marriage Genocide Rome Statute Domestic Law Crimes Against Humanity
- Reference link
- https://pure.uvt.nl/ws/portalfiles/portal/12533518/Haenen_Force_24_06_2014_emb_tot_25_06_2016_zonder_titpag.pdf
- Full reference
- Haenen, Iris, Force & Marriage. The Criminalisation of Forced Marriage in Dutch, English and International Criminal Law, Intersentia, Cambridge/Antwerp, 2014.
- Type of literature
- Book
- Research focus
- Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
- Author
- Haenen, Iris
- Type of mechanism
- International Criminal Tribunal/Court, Hybrid court
- Name of mechanism
- Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL), Extraordinary Chambers of the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC), International Criminal Court
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Literature
Hagay-Frey, Alona - Sex and Gender Crimes in the New International Law
- Year
- 2011
- Issues
- Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
- Reference link
- http://brill.com/view/title/18899?lang=en
- Full reference
- Alona Hagay-Frey, Sex and Gender Crimes in the New International Law, Brill Nijhoff, Leiden, 2011.
- Type of literature
- Book
- Research focus
- Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence, Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes, Obstacles to Establish Accountability for Sexual Violence Crimes, Women and the Armed Conflict
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Literature
Kapur, Amrita - Complementarity as a Catalyst for Gender Justice in National Prosecutions
- Year
- 2018
- Issues
- Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
- Reference link
- http://www.oxfordhandbooks.com/abstract/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199300983.001.0001/oxfordhb-9780199300983-e-18?rskey=TpRsQS&result=1
- Full reference
- Amrita Kapur, “Complementarity as a Catalyst for Gender Justice in National Prosecutions”, in Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Naomi Cahn, Dina Francesca Haynes, and Nahla Valji (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Gender and Conflict, Oxford University Press, 2018, pp. 225-239.
- Type of literature
- Chapter in Book
- Research focus
- Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
- Author
- Kapur, Amrita
- Type of mechanism
- International Criminal Tribunal/Court
- Name of mechanism
- International Criminal Court
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Literature
McIntyre, Gabrielle Louise - The Pace of Progress: Addressing Crimes of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in the Generation after Rome
- Year
- 2018
- Issues
- Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
- Reference link
- http://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/4F199F0E8FD8FD920B34255CE105AA5A/S2398772318000521a.pdf/div-class-title-the-pace-of-progress-addressing-crimes-of-sexual-and-gender-based-violence-in-the-generation-after-rome-div.pdf
- Full reference
- Gabrielle L. McIntyre, “The Pace of Progress: Addressing Crimes of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in the Generation after Rome”, in American Journal of International Law Unbound, vol. 112, pp. 177-181.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- Research focus
- Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes, Obstacles to Establish Accountability for Sexual Violence Crimes
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Literature
Oosterveld, Valerie - Sexual Slavery and the International Criminal Court...
- Year
- 2003
- Issues
- Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
- Country
- Former Yugoslavia, Sierra Leone
- Keywords
- Forced Prostitution Rome Statute Pecuniary Exchange
- Reference link
- https://repository.law.umich.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=http://scholar.google.de/&httpsredir=1&article=1264&context=mjil
- Full reference
- Oosterveld, Valerie, "Sexual Slavery and the International Criminal Court: Advancing International Law", in Mich. J. Int'l L., 2003, vol. 25, no. 3, pp. 605-651.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- Research focus
- Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
- Author
- Oosterveld, Valerie
- Type of mechanism
- International Criminal Tribunal/Court, Hybrid court
- Name of mechanism
- International Criminal Court, International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL)
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Literature
Rogers, Shayna - Sexual Violence or Rape...
- Year
- 2016
- Issues
- Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
- Reference link
- https://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?handle=hein.journals/gwilr48&div=13&id=&page=
- Full reference
- Rogers, Shayna, "Sexual Violence or Rape as a Constituent Act of Genocide: Lessons from the Ad Hoc Tribunals and a Prescription for the International Criminal Court", in George Washington Law Review, 2016, vol. 48, no.2, pp. 265-314.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- Research focus
- Gaps in the Jurisprudence and Legislation on Conflict-related Sexual Violence crimes
- Author
- Rogers, Shayna
- Type of mechanism
- International Criminal Tribunal/Court
- Name of mechanism
- International Criminal Court
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Jurisprudence judicial mechanism
SPSC in East Timor - Francisco Soaeres
- Year
- 2002
- Issues
- Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
- Country
- East Timor
- Keywords
- Consent Threat of Rape Sexual Intercourse Physical Invasion Militia Rome Statute
- Reference link
- http://www.worldcourts.com/un_etta/eng/decisions/2002.09.12_Prosecutor_v_Soares.pdf
- Type of mechanism
- Hybrid court
- Name of mechanism
- Special Panels for Serious Crime Panels in East Timor (SPSC)
- Name of accused
- Francisco Soaeres
- Charges
- Soaeres was indicted on 15 May 2001 for one count of rape, but rape as a domestic offence on the basis of section 9 of UNTAET Regulation 2000/15 (‘For the purposes of the present regulation, the provisions of the applicable Penal Code in East Timor shall, as appropriate, apply’) and Article 285 of the Indonesian Penal Code (‘Any person who by using force or threat of force forces a woman to have sexual intercourse with him out of marriage, shall, being guilty of rape, be punished by a maximum imprisonment of twelve years’). Soaeres was held to have travelled, on the morning of 12 September 1999, to the 744 Battalion Base and took victim X with him in order to transport her to Dili. Instead of going there he took X to Useleo Beach, where he proceeded to have sexual intercourse with X twice and then returned her to the Base. The Defense raised the issue of consent, which the victim denied.
- Trial chamber verdict
- On 12 September 2002, the Special Panel for Serious Crimes convicted Soaeres of rape.
- sentencing
- On 12 September 2002, the Special Panel for Serious Crimes sentenced him to 4 years’ imprisonment.
- Status
- 2715
- Case number
- 14/2001
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Literature
Valji, Nahla – Gender, Justice and Reconciliation
- Year
- 2009
- Issues
- Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution Victims of Sexual Violence
- Reference link
- http://www.springer.com/de/book/9783540857532
- Full reference
- Nahla Valji, “Gender Justice and Reconciliation”, in Kai Ambos, Judith Large, Marieke Wierda (eds.), Building a Future on Peace and Justice: Studies on Transitional Justice, Peace and Development-The Nuremberg Declaration on Peace and Justice, Springer, 2009.
- Type of literature
- Chapter in Book
- Research focus
- Inequality and Discrimination against Women during Armed Conflict, Women and the Armed Conflict, Causality, Functionality and Logic of Conflict-related Sexual Violence, Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
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