Sexual violence against women and children in situations of armed conflict 2009, para. 15
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Encourages leaders at the national and local level, including traditional leaders where they exist and religious leaders, to play a more active role in sensitizing communities on sexual violence to avoid marginalization and stigmatization of victims, to assist with their social reintegration, and to combat a culture of impunity for these crimes;
Legal status
Legally binding
Body
United Nations Security Council
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Humanitarian
Social & Cultural Rights
Violence
Person(s) affected
Children
Women
Year
2009
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
UNSC resolution, Sexual violence against women and children in situations of armed conflict (2009), S/RES/1888, OP 15.