Sexual Crimes in Conflict Database
A collection of relevant literature and case law
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Literature
Bluen, Kelly-Jo - Gender(ed) Perspectives: An Analysis of the Gender Perspective in the Office of the Prosecutor of the ICC’s Policy Paper on Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes
- Year
- 2017
- Issues
- Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
- Reference link
- http://www.ijr.org.za/home/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/IJR-Brief-No-26-Final-web-12.02.pdf
- Full reference
- Kelly-Jo Bluen, “Gender(ed) Perspectives: An Analysis of the Gender Perspective in the Office of the Prosecutor of the ICC’s Policy Paper on Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes”, in IJR Policy Brief, 2017, no. 26, pp. 1-15.
- Type of literature
- Grey Literature
- Research focus
- Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
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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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Literature
Bringedal Houge, Anette - Re-presentations of Defendant Perpetrators...
- Year
- 2015
- Issues
- Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
- Reference link
- https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azv065
- Full reference
- Bringedal Houge, Anette, "Re-presentations of Defendant Perpetrators in Sexual War Violence Cases before International and Military Criminal Courts", in Brit. J. Criminol., 2015, vol. 56, no.3, pp. 1-19.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- Research focus
- Causality, Functionality and Logic of Conflict-related Sexual Violence
- Author
- Bringedal Houge, Anette
- Type of mechanism
- US courts-martial, International Criminal Tribunal/Court
- Name of mechanism
- International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
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Literature
Brunger, Yassin - Investigations and Prosecutions of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence by the International Criminal Court
- Year
- 2017
- Issues
- Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes
- Reference link
- http://www.ijr.org.za/home/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/IJR-Brief-No-23-Updated-version.pdf
- Full reference
- Yassin Brunger, “Investigations and Prosecutions of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence by the International Criminal Court”, in IJR Policy Brief, 2017, no. 23, pp. 1-9.
- Type of literature
- Grey Literature
- Research focus
- Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
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Literature
Cammeart, Patrick - The Nexus between Conflict-Related Sexual Violence and Human Trafficking during Peacekeeping Missions: An Insider's View
- Year
- 2019
- Issues
- Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution Procedural Rules Advancing Sexual Violence Prosecutions
- Reference link
- http://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?handle=hein.journals/jthe3&div=9&id=&page=
- Full reference
- Patrick Cammeart, “The Nexus between Conflict-Related Sexual Violence and Human Trafficking during Peacekeeping Missions: An Insider's View”, in Journal of Trafficking and Human Exploitation, 2019, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 87-94.
- 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
Campbell, Kirsten - Building National and Regional Accountability for Conflict Related Sexual Violence
- Year
- 2018
- Issues
- Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution Sentencing and Reparations Procedural Rules Advancing Sexual Violence Prosecutions Evidentiary Rules Regarding Sexual Violence Prosecutions
- Reference link
- http://brill.com/abstract/journals/hrlr/7/2/article-p201_201.xml
- Full reference
- Kirsten Campbell, “Building National and Regional Accountability for Conflict Related Sexual Violence - From Prosecutions in the Former Yugoslavia to the African Court of Justice and Human and Peoples’ Rights", in International Human Rights Law Review, 2018, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 201-224.
- Type of literature
- Journal Article
- 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
- Author
- Campbell, Kirsten
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Literature
Chinkin, Christine - The Third Hilding Eek Memorial Lecture-Violence against Women: International Human Rights Law, Criminal Law and Security
- Year
- 2018
- Issues
- Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
- Reference link
- http://brill.com/abstract/journals/nord/87/3/article-p229_229.xml
- Full reference
- Christine Chinkin, “The Third Hilding Eek Memorial Lecture-Violence against Women: International Human Rights Law, Criminal Law and Security”, in Nordic Journal of International Law, 2018, vol. 87, no. 3, pp. 229-248.
- 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
- Author
- Chinkin, Christine
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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
CILRAP - International Criminal Law Guidelines: Means of Proof of Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes
- Year
- 2017
- Issues
- Procedural Rules Advancing Sexual Violence Prosecutions Evidentiary Rules Regarding Sexual Violence Prosecutions
- Reference link
- http://www.legal-tools.org/doc/e06a52/pdf/
- Full reference
- Case Matrix Network, International Criminal Law Guidelines: Means of Proof of Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes, CILRAP-CMN, Brussels, 2017.
- Type of literature
- Grey Literature
- 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, Impacts of Sexual Violence Crimes Prosecutions
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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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