Defining rape : emerging obligations for states under international law? / by Maria Eriksson.

The crime of rape has been prevalent in all contexts, whether committed during armed conflict or in peacetime, and has largely been characterised by a culture of impunity. International law, through its branches of international human rights law, international humanitarian law and international crim...

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Main Author: Eriksson, Maria, 1969-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2011.
Series:Raoul Wallenberg Institute human rights library ; v. 38.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 547-604) and index. 
505 0 |a The definition of rape in an international perspective -- The prohibition of rape in domestic criminal law : an historical overview -- The harm of sexual violence -- Elements of the crime of rape -- Sexual violence in context -- State obligations to prevent and punish rape -- The recognition of rape as a violation of international human rights law -- International humanitarian law -- International criminal law -- The interplay between international human rights law and international humanitarian law -- Cultural relativism and obstacles to a uniform international definition of rape. 
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520 |a The crime of rape has been prevalent in all contexts, whether committed during armed conflict or in peacetime, and has largely been characterised by a culture of impunity. International law, through its branches of international human rights law, international humanitarian law and international criminal law, has increasingly condemned such violence and is progressively obliging states to prevent rape, whether committed by a state agent or a private actor. 
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650 0 |a Rape as a weapon of war. 
650 0 |a Rape. 
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650 0 |a International crimes. 
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