State responsibility for eliminating violence against women 2013, para. 30
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In its resolution 1325 (2000), the Security Council emphasized the responsibility of States to end impunity and hold accountable those responsible for war crimes concerning sexual and other types of violence against women. The Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, also places emphasis on due diligence.
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Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences