When people think about war, they often imagine explosions, bullets, and soldiers fighting each other. But these physical forms of violence are far from the only ways that wars can be fought. Sexual...
The issue of sexual violence during conflict and post-conflict has been prevalent since time immemorial. It is one of the worst human rights violations that have occurred throughout history. During...
Sexual assault is one of the most underreported crimes globally. According to UNICEF, one in three girls and one in five boys worldwide have experienced some form of sexual violence before they turn...
Sexual exploitation is when one person uses another person for their own gratification without consent. It can happen in many different contexts, including armed conflicts. Armed conflicts are...
Sexual Crimes in Conflict Zones
The term "sexual crime" refers to any form of unwanted sexual activity involving another person, including rape, assault, harassment, and coercion. In conflict...
Criminal law is an important component of justice systems around the world that deals with crimes against individuals, organizations, and society. It is designed to protect the rights of citizens,...