Prosecuting conflict-related sexual violence at the ICTY / edited by Serge Brammertz and Michelle Jarvis.

Other author Brammertz, Serge.
Other author Jarvis, Michelle J.
Format Electronic
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoOxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Descriptionxl, 494 pages ; 26 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991.
Sex crimes--Law and legislation. --Yugoslavia.
Violent crimes--Law and legislation. --Yugoslavia.
War crimes--Yugoslavia.
Rape victims--Yugoslavia.
Yugoslav War, 1991-1995--Atrocities.

Contents Overview: The challenge of accountability for conflict-related sexual violence crimes / Michelle Jarvis -- International concern regarding conflict-related sexual violence in the lead-up to the ICTY's establishment / Grace Harbour -- Challenges to successful outcomes in sexual violence cases / Michelle Jarvis and Kate Vigneswaran -- Policies and institutional strategies for successful sexual violence prosecutions / Michelle Jarvis and Najwa Nabti -- Proving crimes of sexual violence / Priya Gopalan, Daniela Kravetz, and Aditya Memon -- Contextualizing sexual violence : selection of crimes / Laurel Baig, Michelle Jarvis, Elena Martin Salgado, and Giulia Pinzauti -- Contextualizing sexual violence and linking it to senior officials : modes of liability / Barbara Goy, Michelle Jarvis, and Giulia Pinzauti -- Sentencing for sexual violence crimes / Laurel Baig -- The picture of sexual violence in the former Yugoslavia conflicts as reflected in ICTY judgments / Saeeda Verrall -- Using the OTP's experience with sexual violence prosecutions as a springboard for building national capacity / Serge Brammertz, Michelle Jarvis, and Lada Šoljan -- Conclusions: Situating the OTP's experience in a broader global context / Serge Brammertz and Michelle Jarvis -- Annex A. The picture of sexual violence in the former Yugoslavia conflicts as reflected in ICTY cases / Najwa Nabti and Saeeda Verrall -- Annex B. Charges and outcomes in ICTY cases involving sexual violence / Kate Vigneswaran.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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