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Sexual and Gender-Based Violence

UN Report Highlights Displaced Women and Girls’ Risk for Sexual Violence, Demands Greater Action to Help Survivors

Today the UN Secretary General’s Special Representative (SRSG) for Sexual Violence in Conflict, Zainab Bangura, released her annual report on sexual violence perpetrated in conflict and post-conflict situations. And while I reminded myself that it is major step for this office to exist, and this report to be issued at the request of the Security Council itself, I could not help but be depressed and disturbed as I read it.

Read the AlertNet Article here.

 

 

Sexual and Gender-Based Violence