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"See, e.g., Annette Demers, Women and War: A Bibliography of Recent Works, 34
Intl. J. Legal Info. 98 (2006); David S. Mitchell, The Prohibition of Rape in
International Humanitarian Law as a Norm of Jus Cogens: Clarifying the Doctrine
, 15 Duke J. Comp. & Intl. L. 219, 220 n.5 (2005) (gathering sources). 12.
Discussed passim in this chapter. It is worth noting, however, that while the
instruments constituting international criminal ..."