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ancianita

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Tue Apr 23, 2019, 10:34 AM Apr 2019

LIVE Coverage Of UN Debate On Sexual Violence in Conflicts

This is today's coverage of this issue in General Discussion.

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212040102

""The US is threatening to veto a United Nations resolution on combatting the use of rape as a weapon of war because" of this clause:

"...United Nations entities and donors to provide non-discriminatory and comprehensive health services, including sexual and reproductive health, psychosocial, legal and livelihood support and other multi-sectoral services for survivors of sexual violence, taking into account the specific needs of persons with disabilities.”


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LIVE Coverage Of UN Debate On Sexual Violence in Conflicts (Original Post) ancianita Apr 2019 OP
Sorry for the lack of subtitles. If I can find a subtitled version later, I'll post it. ancianita Apr 2019 #1
Amal Clooney is speaking in English now. ancianita Apr 2019 #2
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