Statement
Why is sexual violence in conflict not an isolated occurrence?
- Sexual violence in conflict is a pervasive issue
- It affects individuals, families, and communities
- It has devastating and long-lasting effects
Excellencies, colleagues, Sexual violence in conflict is not an isolated occurrence.
What are the implications of sexual violence in conflict?
- Destroys lives and tears apart societies
- Undermines peace and security
- Perpetuates cycles of violence
Excellencies, colleagues, Sexual violence in conflict is not an isolated occurrence.
What can be done to address sexual violence in conflict?
- Empower survivors and provide support services
- Hold perpetrators accountable through justice mechanisms
- Implement policies and programs to prevent and respond to sexual violence
Excellencies, colleagues, Sexual violence in conflict is not an isolated occurrence.
Excellencies, colleagues, Sexual violence in conflict is not an isolated occurrence.
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