Sexual Violence in History: A Bibliography

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First published: October 1, 2026 - Last updated: October 1, 2026

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Author: Vittoria D’Antonio

Title: UNSCR 1325 and Beyond

Subtitle: Women, Conflict, and Wartime Sexual Violence in Iraq. A case study on the Yazidi Genocide by ISIS with an international comparative perspective

Thesis: Tesi di laurea, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Bachelor Thesis, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart)

Supervisor: Gianluca Pastori

Year: 2025

Pages: 70pp.

OCLC Number: -

Language: English

Keywords: Modern History: 21st Century | Asian History: Iraqi History | Cases: Real Incidents / Yazidi Genocide



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Contents:
  Preface (p. 4)
  Chapter 1. Women, War and Sexual Violence - Historical Perspectives (p. 6)
    The history of wartime sexual violence (p. 6)
    The Yugoslavia Case, the ICTY and Progress in Prosecution (p. 9)
  Chapter 2. Historical Background of the Ba’thist Era and the Gendered Foundations of the Iraqi State (p. 14)
    Who are the Yazidis? Victims of political marginalization – Iraq’s multiethnic scenario (p. 17)
    The Basis for the 2003 Iraq Invasion by the U.S.: State disintegration and international distrust (p. 21)
    Invasion and Aftermath (p. 26)
    The Role of the United Nations in Protecting Human Rights in the Fallen Iraqi Society (p. 30)
  Chapter 3. ISIS, Systematic Sexual Violence and the Yazidi Genocide – Case Study on the Sinjar Massacre (p. 34)
    The Strong Presence of ISIS in Iraq, Syria and the Sinjar Massacre (p. 37)
    Survivor Narratives: The Voice of Nadia Murad (p. 41)
    The Decline of ISIS and Iraq’s Recent Scenario (p. 44)
  Chapter 4. Echoes and Parallels: A Comparative Analysis of GBV among Different States (p. 50)
    The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) (p. 51)
    Sudan and South Sudan (p. 53)
    Ethiopia: The Tigray Region (p. 56)
    Nigeria and Somalia: From Boko Haram to Al-Shabaab (p. 59)
    South Africa (p. 61)
  Conclusions (p. 65)
  Bibliography (p. 68)

Wikipedia: History of Asia: History of Iraq | Genocide: Yazidi genocide / Sexual violence in the Iraqi insurgency | United Nations: United Nations Security Council resolution / United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 | Sex and the law: Sexual violence / Genocidal rape