The Framework will strengthen protection, ensure comprehensive services to survivors and engage justice and security actors to enhance the capacity for investigation and prosecution of crimes.
UN Office of the SRSG on Sexual Violence in Conflict (OSRSG Sexual Violence in Conflict) Updates (Headlines)
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Preventing and responding to conflict-related sexual violence in Myanmar
Myanmar is required to implement specific time-bound commitments that include the issuance of clear orders and accountability for breaching these orders, as well as timely investigation of alleged abuses.
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New framework to address sexual violence against Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
Women and girls who had survived brutal acts of sexual violence in Myanmar will benefit from enhanced service-delivery, accountability and protection.
Bangladesh + 1 more
UN senior officials call for urgent increase in support for Rohingya refugees
Urgent efforts are needed to reinforce and upgrade health and other facilities to mitigate the impact of the rainy season and to boost and adapt services for both refugees and host communities.
UN creates International Day against Sexual Violence in Conflict
The International Day – which will now be observed annually – will aim to raise awareness of the need to end conflict-related sexual violence.
DRC Military sign landmark declaration against conflict-related sexual violence
The FARDC commanders signing marks an integral step in the national action plan combatting rape in war, which was initially launched by the armed forces in September 2014.