Security Council Resolution 2265: Preamble.

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes:

Protection

Sexual and Gender-Based Violence

Security Council Agenda Geographical Topic:

Sudan

Extract:

Emphasizing the imperative for all armed actors to refrain from all acts of violence against civilians, in particular members of vulnerable groups such as women and children, and to end all violations and abuses of human rights and violations of international humanitarian law, and further emphasizing that some of these acts may amount to war crimes or crimes against humanity under international law

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