Security Council Open Debate on Sexual Violence in Conflict, April 2018: South Africa (Extract 3)

Extract:

Access to justice and legal recourse for cases of sexual violence is another essential component of the peacebuilding and reconciliation process. Without perpetrators having to face the consequences for their actions, there can be no justice for the survivors of sexual violence, and there can be no peace without justice.

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