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Resources
  Gender Justice Postcard - The WIGJ and the Gender Justice mandates in the Rome Statute of the ICC
  Rights & the Rome Statute - Information Card Series explaining in simple terms the rights of victims / survivors before the ICC
    4What is the ICC? (pdf)

4Victims' Right of Participation in the ICC (pdf)

4Support and Protection of Victims (pdf)

4Trust Fund for Victims (pdf)
       
       
 

Articles
  "Ending Impunity for Gender Crimes Under the International Criminal Court," Barbara Bedont and Katherine Hall Martinez
  "Gender Crimes as War Crimes: Integrating Crimes Against Women into International Criminal Law," Rhonda Copelon
 

"PROSECUTING WARTIME RAPE AND OTHER GENDER-RELATED CRIMES UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW: EXTRAORDINARY ADVANCES, ENDURING OBSTACLES," Kelly Askin
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Briefing Papers
  What is 'gender'?
  International Jurisprudence on Sexual and Gender Violence:  Excerpts from Cases
  Historical Timeline of Treatment of Sexual Violence in International Law
  Definitions of Crimes of Sexual and Gender Violence in the Elements Annex
  Definition of Rape in the ICC Elements Annex
  Rules of Evidence in Cases of Sexual Violence
  Crimes Against Humanity
  War Crimes
  Gender Integration in the Rome Statute
  Victims & Witnesses in the ICC
     

 

  
 

Publications
  Public Hearing on Crimes Against Women in Recent Wars & Conflicts, December 2000
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Amicus Briefs
  Prosecutor v. Akayesu (ICTR)
  Prosecutor v. Furundzija (ICTY)
  Prosecutor v. Tadic (ICTY)
 
 
 

Documents
  Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (pdf)
  ICC Rules of Evidence & Procedure (pdf)
  ICC Elements Annex (pdf)
  ICC Basics