Galloism wrote:...isn't there some way we could construe this as piracy under international law and then any country would have the authority? It feels like we could call this piracy.
I'd explore the possibility of rape as torture, which might place it among the list of crimes generally recognized a legitimate justifications of universal jurisdiction. International definitions seem mixed as to whether "torture" needs to be committed under orders of a state or official there of, but it seems like there might be some footing here.