Alert: Long after the guns fall silent, conflict-related sexual violence leaves lasting scars

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Alert 19 June 2025

Long after the guns fall silent, conflict-related sexual violence leaves lasting scars Sexual violence in conflict is a tactic of war, torture and terror. It does not only devastate survivors but also tears apart families and communities. The trauma, shame and stigma are borne by victims, not perpetrators – echoing across generations.  Read more

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