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Balkan war rape trial marks new emphasis in war crimes
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Balkan war rape trial marks new emphasis in war crimes
By JEROME SOCOLOVSKY
Associated Press
Monday, March 20, 2000
The Hague, Netherlands -- As long as man has waged war, rape has
been an outrageous weapon in his arsenal. And as long as man has
sought to punish war crimes, rape has been near the bottom of his
list.
An international tribunal, which has been investigating Balkan war
crimes since its establishment in 1993, wants to turn things around.
A rape trial opening here today marks the first time an
international court tackles sexual enslavement. The case is a
keystone in the most ...
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