In 2014, Russia began its invasion of Ukraine in the now occupied region of Crimea, whilst supporting the self-proclaimed “Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics” armed groups in their calls for…
Since 2014, Boko Haram has employed sexual violence as a weapon of war and used the kidnapping of young schoolgirls to propagate their extremist anti-western education rhetoric. Many were…
More from the Central African Republic See more Since 2003, the Central African Republic (CAR) has endured some form of armed conflict, with sexual violence used indiscriminately by all…
The Assad regime, ousted in December 2024, left behind a long and brutal legacy of forced disappearances, torture, killings, and other atrocities spanning over more than five decades. Hundreds of…
Since the onset of the civil war in 2013, South Sudan has experienced widespread conflict-related sexual violence. Rape, sexual slavery and other forms of conflict-related sexual violence have been…
From Türkiye to Damascus: working with survivors of Syrian detention In 2022, GSF partnered with the Association of Detainees and Missing of Sednaya Prison (ADMSP) and the Centre for Victims of…
Committee on the Rights of the Child - General Comment No. 27 Children’s Rights to Access to Justice and Effective Remedies Access to reparation for children affected by conflict-related sexual…
Contribution for the report of the Special Rapporteur on the right to education on safety as an element of the right to education and a precondition for its full realization Safety in education as a…
2025 Overview: Our 20-minute documentary features eight survivors of Syrian detention now living in Türkiye. Watch as they explain the impact of interim reparative measures on their…
Conflict-related sexual violence during the Khmer Rouge regime remains largely invisible and unacknowledged. Forced marriages were prevalent, imposed as a demographic control mechanism, and many…