Preventing conflict-related sexual violence through demilitarization and gender-responsive arms control – Security Council, Open Debate, 9614th Meeting

Apr 1, 2024 | Briefing

In this United Nations Security Council briefing, Niemat Ahmadi, founder of the Darfur Women Action Group and a survivor of the Darfur genocide, calls for urgent international action to address conflict-related sexual violence in Sudan. She highlights the widespread use of rape and gender-based violence as weapons of war, urges stronger protection for civilians, and emphasizes the need for accountability to end impunity and achieve lasting peace.

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