The Trouble with Rape Trials

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The courageous struggle of a rape survivor to obtain justice at last rewarded

Survivor of rape during the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina relieved as Doboj court today hands out a three-year prison verdict against perpetrator. Despite being a light sentence with no compensation for the victim, TRIAL nevertheless hails this ruling as a major step against impunity of perpetrators of sexual violence during the Bosnian war.

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Views of Witnesses, Prosecutors and Judges on Prosecuting Sexualised Violence during the War in the former Yogoslavia

The Trouble with Rape Trials

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WAR VICTIMS AND GENDER-SENSITIVE TRUTH,  JUSTICE,  REPARATIONS AND NONRECURRENCE IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

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