As far as sexual violence is concerned, the scale of the problem requires rei...

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As far as sexual violence is concerned, the scale of the problem requires reinforced efforts. In accordance with the letter and spirit of Security Council resolutions 1888 (2009) and 1960 (2010), OHCHR is in discussion with all relevant United Nations partners regarding the possibility of women protection advisers being located within the human rights components.

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes:

Sexual and Gender-Based Violence

Human Rights

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