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Julienne Lusenge and the situation for women in eastern DRC

by Monique Cuillerier, Membership & Communications Director, World Federalist Movement – Canada On Tuesday, January 20th, Julienne Lusenge, President of Female Solidarity for Integrated Peace and Development (SOFEPADI), provided an …

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#16 Days: When sexual and gender-based crimes are committed in the context of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes

Sexual and gender-based crimes are difficult to prosecute and secure convictions for under any conditions. When they are committed as acts of genocide, crimes against humanity, or war crimes — …

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P is for Preventing Conflict Sexual Violence…. Or is it?

by Doris Buss The UK Government is throwing the largest, global party on ending conflict sexual violence in London, and the guest list is impressive with, according to the latest …

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Time to Act: Uniting to End Sexual Violence in Conflict

Photo credit: UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office. The fight against sexual violence in conflict continues to gain momentum in the international community, and this is evidenced no better than the …

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