The subject of this professional legal analysis is a comprehensive analysis of regulations related to gender-based violence and corruption, as well as some other areas related to them, in order to determine whether the legislator in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Republic of Srpska and the Federation of BiH recognized this behavior – sexual extortion as a form of gender-based violence or as a form of corruption.
Sexual extortion (sextortion) is a specific form of sexual abuse and exploitation that contains elements of gender-based violence and corruption. Precisely for these reasons, it can be said that it is a specific form of corrupt behavior in which the service provider uses his position of power (real or imagined) to obtain certain sexual services (of any form) from another person in exchange for the performed service.
In addition to a detailed analysis of legal regulations, this analysis also includes specific expert opinions so that certain articles of the law could be amended and the term sexual extortion added.
An analysis of the regulations related to sexual extortion is available at:
