Sexual Crimes in Conflict Database
A collection of relevant literature and case law
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Literature
Zenovich, Jennifer A. and Cooks, Leda - A Feminist Postsocialist Approach to the Intercultural Communication of Rape at the ICTY
- Year
- 2018
- Issues
- Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution Socio-cultural Context of Sexual Violence
- Country
- Former Yugoslavia
- Keywords
- Nationalism Feminism Rape Sexual Violence
- Reference link
- http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10510974.2018.1472118
- Full reference
- Jennifer A. Zenovich and Leda Cooks, “A Feminist Postsocialist Approach to the Intercultural Communication of Rape at the ICTY”, in Communication Studies, 2018, vol. 69, no. 4, pp. 404-420.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- Research focus
- Causality, Functionality and Logic of Conflict-related Sexual Violence, Impacts of Sexual Violence Crimes Prosecutions
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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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Literature
Uhlirova, Katerina - Contribution of the International Criminal Court to the Prosecution of Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes: Between Promise and Practice
- Year
- 2019
- Issues
- Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
- Reference link
- http://brill.com/abstract/book/edcoll/9789004387553/BP000008.xml
- Full reference
- Katerina Uhlirova, “Contribution of the International Criminal Court to the Prosecution of Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes: Between Promise and Practice”, in Pavel Sturma, (ed.), The Rome Statute of the ICC at Its Twentieth Anniversary-Achievements and Perspectives, Brill Nijhoff, Leiden, 2019, pp. 83-105.
- Type of literature
- Chapter in 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
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Jurisprudence judicial mechanism
US Military Commission in Manila - General Tomoyuki Yamashita
- Year
- 1945
- Issues
- Modes of Liability
- Country
- Japan
- Keywords
- Superior Responsibility Sexual Violence World War II
- Reference link
- https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/327/1/
- Type of mechanism
- Military Commission
- Name of mechanism
- US Military Commission in Manila
- Name of accused
- Tomoyuki Yamashita
- Charges
- He was charged with several war crimes, including rape, under command responsibility (as a commander he was held responsible for his subordinates), for the rape of hundreds of Filipino women. It was never alleged that he had personally committed the rapes.
- Trial chamber verdict
- On 7 December 1945, Yamashita was found guilty. The commission considered rape a war crime.
- sentencing
- Sentenced to death by hanging.
- Appeals chamber verdict
- His conviction was upheld by the US Supreme Court in 1946.
- Status
- 2715
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Literature
UN Secretary General - Report of the Secretary-General on Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
- Year
- 2018
- Reference link
- http://undocs.org/en/S/2018/250
- Full reference
- United Nations Secretary General, “Report of the Secretary-General on Conflict-Related Sexual Violence”, S/2018/250, available at undocs.org/en/S/2018/250, last accessed at 11 March 2019.
- Type of literature
- Grey Literature
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Literature
Tanyag, Maria - Bridging the Protection Gap: Rethinking the ‘Three Pillars’ to Eliminate Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in ASEAN
- Year
- 2018
- Issues
- Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution Procedural Rules Advancing Sexual Violence Prosecutions
- Reference link
- http://brill.com/abstract/book/edcoll/9789004363212/BP000005.xml
- Full reference
- Maria Tanyag, Maria, “Bridging the Protection Gap: Rethinking the ‘Three Pillars’ to Eliminate Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in ASEAN”, in Charles T. Hunt and Noel M. Morada, (eds.), Regionalism and Human Protection, Brill Nijhoff, Leiden, 2018, pp.76-97.
- Type of literature
- Chapter in Book
- 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
Tambiah, Yasmin - Sexuality and Women's Rights in Armed Conflict in Sri Lanka
- Year
- 2004
- Issues
- Victims of Sexual Violence
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Keywords
- Women Rights Sexual Violence Gender-Based Violence Human Rights Commercial Sex Workers Reproductive Rights Post-conflict
- Reference link
- http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1016/S0968-8080%2804%2923121-4?needAccess=true
- Full reference
- Yasmin Tambiah, “Sexuality and Women's Rights in Armed Conflict in Sri Lanka”, in Reproductive Health Matters, 2004, vol. 12, no. 23, pp. 78-87.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- Research focus
- Causality, Functionality and Logic of Conflict-related Sexual Violence
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Literature
TRIAL International - Rape Myths in Wartime Sexual Violence Trial
- Year
- 2017
- Issues
- Victims of Sexual Violence Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution Sentencing and Reparations
- Country
- Bosnia Herzegovina
- Keywords
- Traumatization Stigmatization Access to Justice Armed Conflict Sexual Violence
- Reference link
- http://trialinternational.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/20180112-TRIAL-Rape-Myths-ENG-WEB.pdf
- Full reference
- Kyle Delbyck, Rape Myths in Wartime Sexual Violence Trial-Transferring the Burden from Survivor to Perpetrator, TRIAL International, Sarajevo, 2017.
- Type of literature
- Grey Literature
- Research focus
- Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
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Literature
Swaine, Aisling - Beyond Strategic Rape...
- Year
- 2015
- Issues
- Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
- Country
- Liberia, Northern Ireland, East Timor
- Keywords
- Gender-Based Violence Public Violence Sexual Violence Private Violence
- Reference link
- https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2642930
- Full reference
- Swaine, Aisling, "Beyond Strategic Rape and Between the Public and Private: Violence against Women in Armed Conflict", Human Rights Quarterly, 2015, vol. 37, no. 3, pp. 755-786.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- Research focus
- Causality, Functionality and Logic of Conflict-related Sexual Violence
- Author
- Swaine, Aisling
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Literature
Schopper, Doris - Responding to the Needs of Survivors of Sexual Violence: Do We Know What Works?
- Year
- 2014
- Issues
- Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution Victims of Sexual Violence
- Reference link
- http://www.icrc.org/en/international-review/article/responding-needs-survivors-sexual-violence-do-we-know-what-works
- Full reference
- Doris Schopper, “Responding to the Needs of Survivors of Sexual Violence: Do We Know What Works?”, in International Review of the Red Cross, 2014, vol. 96, 894, pp. 585-600.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- Research focus
- Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
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