The session will be followed by the screening of “Muganga — Celui qui soigne”, highlighting resilience and survivor support at Panzi Hospital (Dr. Denis Mukwege).

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Security Council hears about rising conflict-related sexual violence amid falling resources Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila Patten, briefed the Security Council’s open debate on conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) on Tuesday, presenting the Secretary-General’s annual report and stressing the need to support survivors in conflict zones where services are increasingly inaccessible.

Security Council hears about rising conflict-related sexual violence amid falling resources

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Long after the guns fall silent, conflict-related sexual violence leaves lasting scars Sexual violence in conflict is a tactic of war, torture and terror. It does not only devastate survivors but also tears apart families and communities. The trauma, shame and stigma are borne by victims, not perpetrators – echoing across generations.

Long after the guns fall silent, conflict-related sexual violence leaves lasting scars

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1️⃣ As part of the “#ForHerPeaceAndHealth” campaign—a joint initiative by @IHLYIInitiative & @IANSAnetwork under the Global Week of Action Against Gun Violence Dr. Menatalla El-Sabbagh delivered a powerful intervention on #ConflictRelatedSexualViolence #CRSV
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