Review:
Un Security Council Resolution 1820 On Sexual Violence In Conflict
overall review score: 4.5
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UN Security Council Resolution 1820 is a landmark resolution that addresses the issue of sexual violence in conflict, condemning it as a tactic of war and calling for increased protection and support for victims.
Key Features
- Denounces sexual violence in conflict as a grave violation of international humanitarian law
- Calls for the prevention of sexual violence and prosecution of perpetrators
- Urges all parties to armed conflict to take measures to protect civilians from sexual violence
- Recognizes the need to address the root causes of sexual violence in conflict
Pros
- Raises awareness about the issue of sexual violence in conflict
- Provides a framework for holding perpetrators accountable
- Calls for comprehensive support and services for victims
Cons
- No cons listed