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Observations from the CDC: Sexual Violence against Refugee Women
The Sexualized Dimensions of Torture in the Independent International Commission of Inquiry Report on Ukraine and Legal Accountability
The scale of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) has created a new public reckoning on the sexual dimensions of inhumane treatment in Ukraine and other parts of the world. Despite the…
For Ukraine, There is No Peace Without Justice and No Recovery Without Women’s Leadership
By: Ana Lejava
As we commemorate the second anniversary of Russia’s inhumane and illegal full-scale invasion of Ukraine, it is crucial to recognize the pivotal role that women have played in Ukraine’s ongoing…
Conflicts to Watch in 2024: Implications for Women, Peace and Security
By: Jessica Anania
In 2024, global security is poised to deteriorate even further amidst worsening conflict, instability, and violence. Recent data shows that approximately 600 million women—15 percent of women in the world—lived…
Climate Action Can’t Wait: The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security at COP28
By: Marisa O. Ensor and Christina Vetter
With global temperatures shattering records and extreme weather impacting people around the globe, this year’s UN climate change summit represented a pivotal opportunity to correct course and accelerate action…
GIWPS Statement on CRSV and 16 Days of Activism
During the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS) is spotlighting the need to combat the global scourge of conflict-related sexual…
ASEAN must prioritize women on the frontlines of the pro-democracy movement in Myanmar
By: Helen Rocker
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) remains divided on how to address the crisis in Myanmar, as the situation continues to escalate and women and girls are increasingly threatened…
Two Years After the Attempted Coup: Recommendations for Burma
By: GIWPS
On February 1, 2021, the military seized power in Burma. Now, Burma faces a dire human rights and humanitarian crisis, with atrocities escalating by the day under the military junta. In…
Standing with Iranian Women
[embed]https://youtu.be/vUeQ1yj2MvY[/embed] Once again, Iranian women are risking everything for their rights and leading the charge for change despite continued attacks. It is critical the world understands their bravery and the…