Let us therefore make the commitment around this table today that, in situati...

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Let us therefore make the commitment around this table today that, in situations where sexual violence is a concern, there will never again be a peace agreement, ceasefire agreement or ceasefire verification mechanism that does not explicitly address sexual violence. That includes the agreements that must eventually be concluded in Mali and Syria to bring an end to those conflicts.

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes:

Sexual and Gender-Based Violence

Implementation

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