International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict

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2020 Date	19 July 2020
2021 Date	19 July 2021

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International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict in 2020

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International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict History

The International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly on June 19th of 2015. The observance honors and pays tribute to the victims of sexual violence in conflict, it also emphasizes that the crime needs to eliminated. States, Cities, and communities are encouraged to promote events and lectures to raise awareness regarding the issue. The International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict happens every year on June 19th.

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and if roughly 98% of reported rapists never touch the inside of a cell, yet over ~80k+ people a year are sexually abused in prison (FOLLOWING the prison rape elimination act in ‘03), perhaps prisons also aren’t how we wrestle with sexual violence.
— Da’Shaun (@DaShaunLH) July 17, 2020

International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict Facts & Quotes

On the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, we must hear the survivors, and recognize their needs and demands. They are mostly women and girls, but also men and boys, calling for our support to access life-saving health services, justice and reparation. UN Secretary-General António Guterres

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