Sexual Crimes in Conflict Database

A collection of relevant literature and case law

Showing 1 to 10 of 16 results.
  • Literature

    Amnesty International – Wounds that Burn Our Souls

    Year
    2017
    Issues
    Sentencing and Reparations Victims of Sexual Violence
    Country
    Kosovo
    Keywords
    Stigmatization Access to Justice Reparation NGO Transitional Justice Rape Sexual Violence Conflict-related Sexual Violence

    Reference link
    http://www.amnesty.org/download/Documents/EUR7075582017ENGLISH.PDF
    Full reference
    Amnesty International, Wounds that Burn our Souls-Compensation for Kosovo’s Wartime Rape Survivors, but Still no Justice, Amnesty International, London, 2017.
    Type of literature
    Grey Literature
    Research focus
    Obstacles to Establish Accountability for Sexual Violence Crimes, Inequality and Discrimination against Women during Armed Conflict, Women and the Armed Conflict

  • Literature

    Bueno-Hansen, Pascha - Decolonial feminism, gender and transitional justice in Latin America

    Year
    2018
    Issues
    Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War
    Country
    Peru
    Keywords
    Transitional Justice Feminism Colonialism

    Reference link
    http://www.oxfordhandbooks.com/abstract/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199300983.001.0001/oxfordhb-9780199300983-e-36?rskey=BnpK9Y&result=1
    Full reference
    Pascha Bueno-Hansen, “Decolonial feminism, gender and transitional justice in Latin America”, 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.456-467.
    Type of literature
    Chapter in Book
    Research focus
    Women and the Armed Conflict
    Author
    Bueno-Hansen, Pascha

  • Literature

    Bunting, Annie - Gender Politics and Geopolitics of International Criminal Law in Uganda

    Year
    2018
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
    Country
    Uganda
    Keywords
    International Criminal Law International Criminal Court Crimes Against Humanity Transitional Justice Forced Marriage Gender Violence

    Reference link
    http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23269995.2018.1520010
    Full reference
    Annie Bunting, “Gender politics and geopolitics of international criminal law in Uganda”, in Global Discourse, 2018, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 422-437.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
    Author
    Bunting, Annie

  • Literature

    Clark, Janine N. - Transitional Justice, Education, and Sexual Violence Stigma: The Results of a Schools-based Study in Bosnia-Herzegovina

    Year
    2018
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution Socio-cultural Context of Sexual Violence
    Country
    Bosnia Herzegovina
    Keywords
    Transitional Justice Data Collection Stigmatization

    Reference link
    http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/jols.12128
    Full reference
    Janine N. Clark, “Transitional Justice, Education, and Sexual Violence Stigma: The Results of a Schools-based Study in Bosnia-Herzegovina”, in Journal of Law and Society, 2018, vol. 45, no. 4, pp. 509-537.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence, Sexual Violence Data Collection

  • Literature

    Davies, Sara E. and True, Jacqui - When there is no justice: gendered violence and harm in post-conflict Sri Lanka

    Year
    2017
    Issues
    Sentencing and Reparations Socio-cultural Context of Sexual Violence
    Country
    Sri Lanka
    Keywords
    Post-conflict Gender-Based Violence Transitional Justice Sexual Violence Genuine Human Rights Inequality

    Reference link
    https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13642987.2017.1360025?journalCode=fjhr20
    Full reference
    Sara E. Davies and Jacqui True, “When There is No Justice: Gendered Violence and Harm in Post-Conflict Sri Lanka”, in International Journal of Human Rights, 2017, vol. 21, no. 9, pp. 1320-1336.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Obstacles to Establish Accountability for Sexual Violence Crimes
    Author
    Davies, Sara E. and True, Jacqui

  • Literature

    Durbach, Andrea and Geddes, Lucy - ‘To shape our own lives and our own world’: exploring women’s hearings as reparative mechanisms for victims of sexual violence post-conflict

    Year
    2017
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution Sentencing and Reparations
    Country
    South Africa, Peru, Sierra Leone, Bosnia Herzegovina, Japan, Guatemala, Timor-Leste
    Keywords
    Post-conflict Women's Hearings Transitional Justice Sexual Violence Reparation

    Reference link
    https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13642987.2017.1360019?journalCode=fjhr20
    Full reference
    Andrea Durbach and Lucy Geddes. “ ‘To shape our own lives and our own world’: exploring women’s hearings as reparative mechanisms for victims of sexual violence post-conflict”, in International Journal of Human Rights, 2017, vol. 21, no. 9, pp. 1261-1280.
    Type of literature
    Journal Article
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence
    Author
    Durbach, Anna and Geddes, Lucy

  • Literature

    Islam, M. Rafiqul - National Trials of International Crimes in Bangladesh

    Year
    2019
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution Sentencing and Reparations Procedural Rules Advancing Sexual Violence Prosecutions
    Country
    Bangladesh
    Keywords
    Domestic Law Transitional Justice International Criminal Law

    Reference link
    http://brill.com/abstract/title/39579?rskey=f8oyFJ&result=1
    Full reference
    M. Rafiqul Islam, National Trials of International Crimes in Bangladesh: Transitional Justice as Reflected in Judgments, Brill Nijhoff, Leiden, 2019.
    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, Impacts of Sexual Violence Crimes Prosecutions

  • Literature

    Lahai, John I. and Moyo, Khanyisela – Gender in Human Rights and Transitional Justice

    Year
    2018
    Issues
    Socio-cultural Context of Sexual Violence Victims of Sexual Violence
    Country
    Bosnia, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Sierra Leone, Former Yugoslavia, Argentina, Peru
    Keywords
    Transitional Justice Genuine Human Rights International Criminal Law Reparations

    Reference link
    http://www.palgrave.com/de/book/9783319542010
    Full reference
    John I. Lahai, Khanyisela Moyo (eds.), Gender in Human Rights and Transitional Justice, Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
    Type of literature
    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

  • Literature

    Mazurana, Dyan et al. – Gender, Conflict and Peacekeeping

    Year
    2005
    Issues
    Achievements and Challenges of Sexual Violence Prosecution
    Country
    Bosnia Herzegovina, East Timor, Former Yugoslavia, Guatemala, Kosovo, Liberia, Rwanda, Serbia
    Keywords
    Post-War Violence Peacekeeping Humanitarian Intervention Transitional Justice

    Reference link
    http://rowman.com/ISBN/9780742581326/Gender-Conflict-and-Peacekeeping#
    Full reference
    Dyan Mazurana, Angela Raven-Roberts and Jane Parpart, Gender, Conflict, and Peacekeeping, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Lanham, 2005.
    Type of literature
    Book
    Research focus
    Investigation, Prosecution and Prevention of Conflict related Sexual Violence, Causality, Functionality and Logic of Conflict-related Sexual Violence

  • Literature

    O’Rourke, Catherine - Transitional Justice and Gender

    Year
    2017
    Issues
    Definitions/Elements of Sexual Violence Crimes

    Reference link
    https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2839339
    Full reference
    Catherine O’Rourke, “Transitional Justice and Gender”, in Cheryl Lawther, Luke Moffett and Dov Jacobs (eds.), Research Handbook on Transitional Justice, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham and Northampton, 2017, pp.117-141.
    Type of literature
    Chapter in Book
    Research focus
    Causality, Functionality and Logic of Conflict-related Sexual Violence
    Author
    O’Rourke, Catherine

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