This Council has recognized the threat of conflict-related sexual violence to...

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This Council has recognized the threat of conflict-related sexual violence to peace and security. Resolutions 1820, 1888 and 1960 have been historic responses to a heinous reality. However, the disturbing situation on the ground, reflected in the recent report of the Secretary General and in today's briefings, underlines the strong imperative to “keep up the fight”.

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Sexual and Gender-Based Violence

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