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Nepal From 1996 until 2006, thousands of people were subjected to conflict-related sexual violence in a civil war between the armed forces and rebel groups who later became the Communist Party of Nepal. Women belonging to indigenous groups, so-called lower castes and impoverished communities were particularly targeted and subjected to severe moral, physical, and psychological […]

Since war broke out in Sudan in 2023, close to 740,000 people, mostly women and children, have sought refuge in neighbouring Chad. Sexual violence has been used as a weapon of war by all parties to the conflict. In 2024, GSF was to Chad invited by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) to share expertise on our […]

Côte d’Ivoire Côte d’Ivoire has experienced a series of violent conflicts since 2002, leading to rampant human rights abuses and sexual violence committed by all parties. In the early days, conflict-related sexual violence was used to punish and humiliate political enemies and became more widespread during an armed rebellion. This continued until the end of […]

Our work Children affected by conflict-related sexual violence Whether they are themselves survivors or have had their family life forever changed because of conflict-related sexual violence, children have a right to reparation. Children suffer specific harms that must be addressed through reparation, but they are often unable to advocate for what they need by themselves. […]

Our work Financing reparations Reparations are affordable. Despite their clear obligation under international law, States are often reluctant to enact administrative reparation programmes. A key reason for their inaction is that reparations are often perceived as unaffordable. This is false. Survivors of conflict-related sexual violence have a right to reparation for the harms they have suffered, there […]

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Conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) is a brutal act of war; it destroys a victim’s life as they know it and is the beginning of a long and arduous process of rebuilding every aspect of their existence. Reparation is essential to that process. However, it is rarely provided. Inaction by States and the international community is […]

Latest Videos 2026 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSyh4aaC_2s Meet the women of Colombia’s Mujeres del Plantón movement as they prepare for a sit-in demanding full reparation. ES https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBOx8rK4tEY Watch as the women gather for the sit-in and share their thoughts on the movement and their broader struggle for reparations. ES https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ytyMi5yRC9c&t=8s Members of Mujeres del Plantón speak about their […]