Kathleen Kuehnast on Preventing Conflict-Related Sexual Violence

November 15, 2023 00:10:14
Kathleen Kuehnast on Preventing Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
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Kathleen Kuehnast on Preventing Conflict-Related Sexual Violence

Nov 15 2023 | 00:10:14

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Show Notes

Last month, the U.N. Security Council echoed past assessments that not enough has been done to address conflict-related sexual violence. But researchers “have established that this particular crime of war is not inevitable,” says USIP’s Kathleen Kuehnast, and there are new strategies for “how best to address the trauma” and prevent it.

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