Sexual Crimes in Conflict Database

A collection of relevant literature and case law

Showing 21 to 30 of 94 results.
  • Literature

    Mojab, Shahrzad - Women, War, Violence and Learning

    Year
    2010
    Issues
    Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes Socio-cultural Context of Sexual Violence

    Reference link
    http://www.routledge.com/Women-War-Violence-and-Learning/Mojab/p/book/9780415633963
    Full reference
    Shahrzad Mojab, Women, War, Violence and Learning, Routledge, London, 2010.
    Type of literature
    Book
    Research focus
    Causality, Functionality and Logic of Conflict-related Sexual Violence, Sexual Violence Data Collection

  • Literature

    Pillay, Navanethem - Address—Interdisciplinary Colloquium on Sexual Violence as International Crime: Sexual Violence: Standing by the Victim

    Year
    2010
    Issues
    Victims of Sexual Violence Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War

    Reference link
    http://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/law-and-social-inquiry/article/addressinterdisciplinary-colloquium-on-sexual-violence-as-international-crime-sexual-violence-standing-by-the-victim/ACCD7CA6F3EF67435DCB1D41E7FCCDE8
    Full reference
    Navanethem Pillay, “Address—Interdisciplinary Colloquium on Sexual Violence as International Crime: Sexual Violence: Standing by the Victim”, in Law & Social Inquiry, 2010, vol. 35, no. 4, pp 847-853.
    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

  • 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

  • Literature

    Leatherman, Janie - Sexual Violence and Armed Conflict

    Year
    2011
    Issues
    Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
    Country
    Former Yugoslavia, Uganda, Sri Lanka
    Keywords
    LRA (Lord’s Resistance Army) LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam) Masculinity Rape Sexual Violence

    Reference link
    https://digitalcommons.fairfield.edu/politics-books/6/
    Full reference
    Leatherman, Janie, Sexual Violence and Armed Conflict, Cambridge: Polity, 2011.
    Type of literature
    Book
    Research focus
    Causality, Functionality and Logic of Conflict-related Sexual Violence
    Author
    Leatherman, Janie

  • Literature

    Palermo, Tia and Peterman, Amber - Statistics on Sexual Violence in Conflict

    Year
    2011

    Reference link
    https://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/89/12/11-089888.pdf
    Full reference
    Palermo, Tia and Amber Peterman, Undercounting, "Undercounting, overcounting and the Longevity of Flawed Estimates: Statistics on Sexual Violence in Conflict", in Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2011, vol. 89, no. 12, pp. 924-925.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
    Author
    Palermo, Tia and Peterman, Amber

  • Literature

    Durham, Helen – Women and International Criminal Law: Steps Forward or Dancing Backwards

    Year
    2012
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution

    Reference link
    http://www.e-elgar.com/shop/international-criminal-justice?___website=uk_warehouse
    Full reference
    Helen Durham, “Women and International Criminal Law: Steps Forward or Dancing Backwards”, in Gideon Boas, William Schabas, Michael P. Scharf (eds.), International Criminal Justice: Legitimacy and Coherence, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, 2012, pp. 254-268.
    Type of literature
    Chapter in Book
    Research focus
    Women and the Armed Conflict, 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, Impacts of Sexual Violence Crimes Prosecutions

  • Literature

    Renzetti, Claire M. et al. - Routledge International Handbook of Crime and Gender Studies

    Year
    2012
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution

    Reference link
    http://www.routledge.com/Routledge-International-Handbook-of-Crime-and-Gender-Studies/Renzetti-Miller-Gover/p/book/9780415782166
    Full reference
    Claire M. Renzetti, Susan L. Miller and Angela R. Gover (eds.), Routledge International Handbook of Crime and Gender Studies, Routledge, London, 2012.
    Type of literature
    Book
    Research focus
    Sexual Violence Data Collection, Causality, Functionality and Logic of Conflict-related Sexual Violence, Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence

  • Jurisprudence judicial mechanism

    ICTY - Jadranko Prlic (“Prlic et al.”)

    Year
    2013
    Issues
    Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War
    Country
    Former Yugoslavia
    Keywords
    Sexual Violence Inhuman Treatment War Crimes Rape as Crime Against Humanity

    Reference link
    http://www.icty.org/cases/party/766/4
    Type of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal/Court
    Name of mechanism
    International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
    Name of accused
    Jadranko Prlic
    Charges
    - Persecution as a crime against humanity, rape as a crime against humanity and inhuman treatment (sexual assault) as a grave breach of the Geneva Conventions of 1949 as a war crime under Article 7(1) (JCE) for various sexual violence crimes [add factual incidents for this case and co-accused].
    Trial chamber verdict
    Prlic was found guilty by the Trial Chamber on 29 May 2013 of: - Persecution as a crime against humanity, rape as a crime against humanity and inhuman treatment (sexual assault) as a grave breach of the Geneva Conventions of 1949 as a war crime.
    sentencing
    Prlic was sentenced to 25 years’ imprisonment on 29 May 2013.
    Appeals chamber verdict
    The Appeals Chamber on 29 November 2017 confirmed the convictions and charges by the Trial Chamber.
    Status
    2715
    Case number
    IT-04-74

  • Literature

    Reis, Chen - Ethical, Safety and Methodological Issues Related to Collection and Use of Data on Sexual Violence in Conflict

    Year
    2013

    Reference link
    https://intersentia.be/nl/sexual-violence-as-an-international-crime-interdisciplinary-approaches.html
    Full reference
    Reis, Chen, "Ethical, Safety and Methodological Issues Related to Collection and Use of Data on Sexual Violence in Conflict", in Anne-Marie de Brouwer et al. (eds.), Sexual Violence as an International Crime: Interdisciplinary Approaches, Intersentia, Cambridge/Antwerp/Portland, 2013, pp. 189-210.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
    Author
    Reis, Chen

  • Literature

    Bouvier, Paul - Sexual Violence, Health and Humanitarian ethics: Towards a Holistic, Person-Centred Approach

    Year
    2014
    Issues
    Socio-cultural Context of Sexual Violence Victims of Sexual Violence

    Reference link
    http://www.icrc.org/en/international-review/article/sexual-violence-health-and-humanitarian-ethics-towards-holistic-person
    Full reference
    Paul Bouvier, “Sexual Violence, Health and Humanitarian ethics: Towards a Holistic, Person-Centred Approach”, in International Review of the Red Cross, 2014, vol. 96, no. 894, pp. 565-584.
    Research focus
    Causality, Functionality and Logic of Conflict-related Sexual Violence

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