Serious violence against civilians in armed conflict is unacceptable. Life is...

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Serious violence against civilians in armed conflict is unacceptable. Life is the most precious. Innocent civilians, especially women and children, in armed conflict must be effectively protected. In this connection, the government should shoulder the primary responsibility.

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes:

Implementation

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