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War Crimes Against Women: Prosecution in International War Crimes Tribunals. By Kelly Dawn Askin. The Hague, London, Boston: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 1997. Pp ...
Finally, this book reviews gender-specific crimes in the Yugoslav conflict, and presents arguments as to how various gender-specific crimes (including rape, forced prostitution, forced impregnation, forced maternity, forced sterilization, genocidal rape, and sexual mutilation) can be, and why they must be, prosecuted under Articles 2-5 of the ...
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- Kelly Dawn Askin
- 9041104860, 9789041104861
This book examines laws and customs of war prohibiting rape crimes dating back thousands of years, even though gender-specific crimes, particularly sex crimes, have been prevalent in wartime for centuries. It surveys the historical treatment of women in wartime, and argues that all the various forms of gender-specific crimes must be prosecuted ...
Sep 1, 1997 · War Crimes Against Women. K. Askin. Published 1 September 1997. Law. Introduction - Development of The Law of War Crimes. I. Humanitarian Law Prior to World War II. II. Gender Specific War Crimes Committed in Europe and Asia During World War II. III. Events Leading to the Nuremburg Trials. IV.
Tokyo Tribunals, most attention was focused on prosecuting crimes against peace, not war crimes or crimes against humanity, and cer-tainly not crimes committed exclusively or disproportionately against women and girls. By the time the Yugoslav Tribunal was established nearly 50 years after the Second World War, women’s organizations and ...
Aug 7, 2023 · Finally, this book reviews gender-specific crimes in the Yugoslav conflict, and presents arguments as to how various gender-specific crimes (including rape, forced prostitution, forced impregnation, forced maternity, forced sterilization, genocidal rape, and sexual mutilation) can be, and why they must be, prosecuted under Articles 2-5 of the ...
Details. Title War crimes against women : prosecution in international war crimes tribunals / by Kelly Dawn Askin. Author Askin, Kelly Dawn. Imprint The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff ; Kluwer, 1997. Language Note English. Call Number LIB/WOMEN/41/1. Record Appears in General Collection.
