Gender-based Persecution against Men: the ICC’s Abd-al-Rahman Case

[Dr Rosemary Grey is a lecturer at Sydney Law School.] Last week’s hearing in the Abd-al-Rahman case, one of the ICC’s long-awaited ‘Sudan’ cases, marks a step forward in the Court’s practice in prosecuting gender-based crimes. It is the first ICC case in which crimes committed exclusively against men and boys have been expressly charged as gender-based crimes (specifically, as persecution on … Continue reading Gender-based Persecution against Men: the ICC’s Abd-al-Rahman Case