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“Survivors in Bosnia-Herzegovina still feel neglected and forgotten” finds a new study
Today, the Global Survivors Fund, TRIAL International and Vive žene, publish the Study on Opportunities for Reparations for Survivors of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence “We raise our voices”, conducted in Bosnia and Herzegovina from February 2021 to February 2022. The Study shows that survivors of conflict-related sexual violence in Bosnia and Herzegovina still feel abandoned. It also […]
Dominic Ongwen: Ugandan Victims Must Be at the Centre of Reparations Proceedings
A coalition of 10 Ugandan and international organisations, has requested the International Criminal Court (ICC) to put Ugandan victims at the centre of the ongoing reparations proceedings in the case of Dominic Ongwen by way of a third-party intervention (also called “amicus”). Last year, the ICC found Dominic Ongwen, a former commander of the Lord Resistance Army, […]
Hommage à Anne-Marie Buhoro
Le Fonds mondial pour les Survivant.es de violences sexuelles en période de conflits (GSF) rend aujourd’hui hommage à Anne-Marie Buhoro, victime de féminicide le 28 janvier 2022. Anne-Marie travaillait pour la Fondation Panzi et supervisait les activités du projet conjoint de la Fondation et de GSF dans la région de Minova en République démocratique du Congo (RDC), […]
Videos Release: Survivors Speak
In partnership with the Civil Society Organisation Network (CSO-Network) and Grace Agenda, the Global Survivors Fund (GSF) is releasing three videos on “The Impact of Electoral-Related Violence in Kenya – More than 10 years on”. The testimonies featured echo the experiences of other victims of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence across the world. These videos were created in the light […]
« Nos Vies d’Après » – Les survivantes guinéennes se confient dans un livre de témoignages poignants
SOUS EMBARGO JUSQU’AU 8 DÉCEMBRE, 08.00 (HEURE CONAKRY) Conakry, le 8 décembre 2021 – Le Fonds mondial pour les Survivantes (GSF), l’Association des Victimes, Parents et Amis du 28 septembre (AVIPA) et l’Organisation Guinéenne de Défense des Droits de l’Homme et du Citoyen (OGDH) organisent le mercredi 8 décembre 2021 un événement de lancement du livre intitulé […]
Guinée: GSF, AVIPA et OGDH demandent aux nouvelles autorités guinéennes de prendre des mesures pour lutter contre l’impunité des crimes du Stade du 28 Septembre et pour la réparation aux victimes
Plus de douze ans après les violences survenues au Stade du 28 Septembre 2009, à Conakry en Guinée, les survivant.es de violences sexuelles attendent toujours que justice leur soit rendue. Si l’instruction judiciaire ouverte en 2010 a permis des avancées importantes, l’organisation du procès n’est toujours pas à l’ordre du jour et aucune des mesures […]
Supporting Yazidi community in their fight for a brighter future in Iraq
Samar was a happy young Yazidi girl, surrounded by a loving family and close friends. But in August 2014, when the Islamic State (ISIS) initiated its campaign of genocide and mass destruction, she was captured with her family. She was only 10 years old. “I was captured on 3 August 2014 with my uncle’s family. […]
Pathways for Financing Reparations
Working paper examines new pathways for financing Reparations for Survivors of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Over the past few decades, the world has made some progress in addressing the harms of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) through prevention and criminal accountability frameworks. However, little has been done in broadening these accountability frameworks to include reparations. Reparations are not only […]
VIDEO featuring Dalanda, soap maker in Guinea
Tomorrow is the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict on 19 June. In 2009, Dalanda was forced to experience the tragic events of the September 28 Massacre in Conakry stadium, including killings and rapes by armed forces. She then spent all her money in her medical treatment. Today, she benefits from […]
VIDEO featuring Maimouna, a seamstress in Guinea
Here is Maimouna’s story. Maimouna runs her own sewing shop. She benefits from interim reparations with which she has been able to buy proper equipment to operate her shop. She now also employed 6 apprentices and her business is successful. In 2009, she was forced to experience the tragic events of the September 28 Massacre […]