rape as a weapon of war
- Opinion by Sophie Huvé
- • March 26, 2018
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The weaponization of sexual violence by Syrian government forces, as part of a campaign to punish opposition communities, was stunningly documented in a recent report by investigators for the United Nations. Women and girls have been subjected …
- Categories: OPINIONS, Security Council
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- Dulcie Leimbach
- • July 8, 2013
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The newest United Nations Security Council resolution that continues to build a stronger framework to prevent and end sexual violence in conflict and post-conflict situations sends a strong signal that such offenses will be punished as war crimes under international …
- Categories: ICC, International Justice, Peace and Security, Security Council, Women