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1. warontherocks.com › 2020 › 10When Women Commit War Crimes - War on the Rocks

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   Oct 28, 2020 · Evidence of women’s war crimes can be seen in the Holocaust, the wars in former Yugoslavia, and the Rwandan genocide, as well as more recent episodes of heinous violence connected to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Few of these women have been brought to justice.

2. www.nytimes.com › 2020/09/22 › booksThe War Crime No One Wants to Talk About - The New York Times

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   Sep 22, 2020 · Lamb spares no details: Bangladeshi women who were tied to banana trees; ISIS militants who pulled the names of Yazidi women out of a bowl and sold them as sex slaves for thousands of dollars...

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4. link.springer.com › article › 10Izabela Steflja and Jessica Trisko Darden: Women as War ...

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   Jun 26, 2021 · The book employs case studies of four women, including a president, a minister, a soldier and a student, to demonstrate how women war criminals and their legal teams actively manipulate deeply held assumptions about women’s roles in war to fight for better conditions, such as lenient sentencing or being extradited to their home jurisdiction ...

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5. www.lse.ac.uk › women-peace-security › assetsLegal extracts from the Judgement of the Women’s ...

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   This document is a collection of legal extracts from the Judgement of the Women’s International War Crimes Tribunal. It was collated by Professor Christine Chinkin, Professorial Research Fellow at the LSE Centre for Women, Peace and Security, supported by funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon ...

6. www.tandfonline.com › 14616742Full article: The politics of sexual violence in the Kachin ...

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   Feb 2, 2021 · Sexual violence in armed conflict has in recent decades been the focus of significant activism and policy attention. International legal norms and frameworks have evolved to recognize sexual violence as a war crime, and its representation as a “weapon of war” is now widely endorsed.

   • Author: Jenny Hedström, Elisabeth Olivius

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7. academic.oup.com › ejil › articleCase of Female Perpetrators of International Crimes ...

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   Sep 21, 2020 · This brief overview of the prosecutions of female perpetrators of crimes committed during and after World War II proves inaccurate the common assumption that physical violence is not characteristic of women, and attests to the fact that violence is not exclusively a male prerogative.

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   Do women have war crimes?

   • Evidence of women’s war crimes can be seen in the Holocaust, the wars in former Yugoslavia, and the Rwandan genocide, as well as more recent episodes of heinous violence connected to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Few of these women have been brought to justice.

   When Women Commit War Crimes - War on the Rocks

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   Are women involved in international crimes?

   • Women’s involvement in international crimes was also recorded during the 1991–1995 war in the territory of Croatia. According to figures obtained from Croatian courts, at least 14 female perpetrators have been indicted for international crimes committed during this war.

   Case of Female Perpetrators of International Crimes

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   Do female perpetrators of international crimes deserve more attention?

   • Given that women have commonly participated in conflict-related violence during almost all wars and armed conflicts since World War II, it is clear that female perpetrators of international crimes demand much more attention than they have so far received. Proper exploration of this topic is important for many reasons.

   Case of Female Perpetrators of International Crimes

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   What is the women's international war crimes tribunal document?

   • This document is a collection of legal extracts from the Judgement of the Women’s International War Crimes Tribunal.

   Legal extracts from the Judgement of the Women’s

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   Why do women avoid war crimes?

   • That avoidance results from the stereotype that men regularly commit such crimes, as women are more likely to be victims of wartime violence, commit violent crimes at lower rates than men and account for a minority of those prosecuted of war crimes. Quite often, the thought of a female offender can be counterintuitive.

   Izabela Steflja and Jessica Trisko Darden: Women as War

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   Why are women rarely prosecuted in international criminal cases?

   • Despite this, prosecutions for these crimes have proved difficult. The ICC often prosecutes for rape and other crimes of sexual violence, but it has only secured two convictions for those crimes. There is no clear explanation about why women have so rarely been the subject of international criminal prosecutions.

   Women and war crimes: why so few are prosecuted, and

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9. theconversation.com › women-and-war-crimes-why-soWomen and war crimes: why so few are prosecuted, and what ...

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   Mar 21, 2023 · It is not that women do not commit international crimes – many have been convicted in national courts for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the second world war, the Rwandan...