Prosecutor v. Kunarac et al.
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Prosecutor v. Kunarac et al. is a landmark case before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia that first established systematic wartime sexual enslavement as a crime against humanity.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ICTY case
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crimes against humanity case ⓘ international criminal case ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Foča case NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appealsChamber | ICTY Appeals Chamber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appealsJudgmentDate | 2002-06-12 ⓘ |
| conflictContext | Bosnian War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryJurisdiction | former Yugoslavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crimeType |
crimes against humanity
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enslavement ⓘ outrages upon personal dignity ⓘ rape ⓘ sexual slavery ⓘ sexual violence ⓘ torture ⓘ war crimes ⓘ |
| ethnicBackgroundOfAccused | Bosnian Serb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundGuiltyOf |
enslavement as a crime against humanity
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outrages upon personal dignity as a violation of the laws or customs of war ⓘ rape as a crime against humanity ⓘ torture as a crime against humanity ⓘ |
| influenced |
jurisprudence of the International Criminal Court on sexual and gender-based crimes
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later international criminal tribunals’ treatment of conflict-related sexual violence ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalSignificance |
clarified elements of enslavement under international criminal law
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developed jurisprudence on rape as torture ⓘ first international conviction for sexual enslavement as a crime against humanity ⓘ recognized systematic wartime sexual violence as a crime against humanity ⓘ |
| locationOfCrimes |
Bosnia and Herzegovina
NERFINISHED
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Foča NERFINISHED ⓘ Foča municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainAccused |
Dragoljub Kunarac
NERFINISHED
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Radomir Kovač NERFINISHED ⓘ Zoran Vuković NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patternOfConduct |
systematic detention and rape of women and girls
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use of rape camps and detention facilities ⓘ |
| shortName | Kunarac case ⓘ |
| standardSet |
criteria for enslavement including control over a person’s movement, environment, and sexuality
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definition of sexual slavery in international criminal law ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
command responsibility and individual criminal responsibility for sexual violence
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gender-based persecution ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfCrimes |
1992
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Bosnian War period ⓘ |
| trialJudgmentDate | 2001-02-22 ⓘ |
| tribunalChamber | ICTY Trial Chamber II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| victimGroupTargeted |
Bosniak women and girls
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Bosnian Muslim civilians ⓘ |
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