Stop Rape Now: UN Action against Sexual Violence in Conflict

TitleStop Rape Now: UN Action against Sexual Violence in Conflict
Publication TypeWebsite
Place PublishedNew York
Abstract

A cross-UN initiative, the UN Action Against Sexual Violence in Conflict, is committed to prevent all forms of gender-based violence, including sexual violence, in conflict and to support survivors. It will work with national governments and NGO partners to:

  • Generate public awareness on the growing use of sexual violence as a weapon of warfare, and how to prevent it;
  • End impunity for perpetrators of sexual violence in conflict;
  • Improve and scale up services for survivors;
  • Address the longer term impacts of sexual violence on communities and national development.
URLhttps://www.un.org/womenwatch/feature/wps/StopRapeNow_Brochure.pdf
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