As Ms. Misaka reminded the Council this morning, it is crucial that survivors...

As Ms. Misaka reminded the Council this morning, it is crucial that survivors have quick access to comprehensive services, including sexual and reproductive health services and psychosocial, legal and livelihood support. We must confront the issue of pregnancy as a result of rape, particularly where abortion services are illegal and the health consequences of unsafe abortion and a lack of maternity care are dire. Civil society and women's organizations providing services and giving political voice to women affected by conflict must also be adequately resourced.