The role of the International Criminal Court in protecting women from sexual violence
The Preamble to the Statute of the International Criminal Court states that “Bearing in mind that during the current century millions of children, women and men have been victims of unimaginable atrocities that have shaken the conscience of humanity”. There is no doubt that the mention of children a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Arabic |
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University of Mosul College of Law
2009-03-01
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| Series: | الرافدین للحقوق |
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| Online Access: | https://alaw.mosuljournals.com/article_160576_79065d02a96478fb66c281082bcdc7d5.pdf |
| Summary: | The Preamble to the Statute of the International Criminal Court states that “Bearing in mind that during the current century millions of children, women and men have been victims of unimaginable atrocities that have shaken the conscience of humanity”. There is no doubt that the mention of children and women is a clear and explicit reference to the fact that the Court is not a court dealing with punishment but also a court of humanitarian law. |
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| ISSN: | 1819-1746 2664-2778 |