S. Korea
Extracts to this Statement:
Civil conflicts raging on in Syria, Libya and South Sudan are leading to the ...
Extract:
"Civil conflicts raging on in Syria, Libya and South Sudan are leading to the deaths of untold numbers of innocent women and children."
PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes:
General Women, Peace and Security
In this context, during its presidency of the UN Security Council in February...
Extract:
"In this context, during its presidency of the UN Security Council in February 2013, Korea chaired an open session on civilian protection in conflict situations and helped raise global awareness. Korea is also participating in the Preventing Sexual Violence Initiative (PSVI) as a champion state. Sexual violence against women during armed conflicts is a clear violation of human rights and humanitarian norms, regardless of how far back or where it occurred."
PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes:
Sexual and Gender-Based Violence