Tomorrow June 19 is UN International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict. This book - dedicated to victims and survivors of conflict-related sexual violence the world over - written by Rita & Rowena Kahsay & I will be published #InPlainSight #EndRapeinWar
For humanity's sake, please visit & spare a couple of minutes to listen to this survivor. They need protection, rehabilitation, & livelihood services. We demand an immediate end to the siege.
#Justice4Tigray . European Commission
Laetitia Bader
Congressman Brad Sherman
📌The weaponized rape committed across entire Tigrayan people, to spreads diseases, destroys family ties & inflicts harm over generations. #EndRapeInWar
#Justice4TigraysWomenAndGirls UN Women
UN Against Sexual Violence in Conflict ReliefWeb UNITAR GBV Prevention Net LAW @NoblePrize Delina gali tigray🔊 🌄💊
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He pushed me & said, 'You Tigrayans have no history, have no culture. I can do what I want to you & no one cares,'' one woman said of her attacker. She is now pregnant.
#EndRapeInWar
UN Against Sexual Violence in Conflict ReliefWeb UNITAR GBV Prevention Net LAW @NoblePrize
cnn.com/2021/03/19/afr…
The Ethiopian govt commanders, with Eritrean & Amhara forces allow their soldiers to rape Tigrayan women and girls as a form of REWARD. #EndRapeInWar
#Justice4TigraysWomenAndGirls
UN Against Sexual Violence in Conflict ReliefWeb UNITAR GBV Prevention Net LAW @NoblePrize
GiGiH ጋል ኣፍተራሪ♥💛✊
📌 #EndRapeInWar “There is a mother here who was impregnated when 3 Eritrean soldiers &2 Ethiopian soldiers raped her. Now she can’t move her legs.”Rape victims are still in need of medication and mental health support.Linda Thomas-Greenfield UN Women #Justice4TigrayWomenAndGirl UN Women Watch
DRCongo
Haiti
Myanmar and more.
Sexual violence continues to be used as a tactic of war.
On today's International Day to #EndRapeInWar , we reaffirm our commitment to fully integrating life-saving services for survivors in humanitarian settings.
Exactly those are the words which survivors want to hear& get on the ground.
As a result we Tigrayans urge you to
🔶Provide health care services for the +120,000rape victims
🔶Address psychological support to Tigrayans in trauma
🔶 Act to #EndRapeInWar #Tigray
United Nations Human Rights Council 📍 #HRC53 @UN
97 % of reported cases of sexual violence in conflict concern women & girls.
🤝We must act, together, to stop sexual violence in conflict!
#GetTheFacts
📌International Day For The Elimination Of Sexual Violence In Conflict
#EndGBVNow
un.org/sexualviolence…
Thankyou Virendra Sharma MP for showing your support for survivors of conflict related sexual violence in #Tigray and beyond #endrapeinwar #inplainsight #HandsforJustice
Thankyou Brendan O’Hara MP for your support for victims of conflict-related sexual violence and for your role in the #Tigray inquiry #InPlainSight #endrapeinwar #handsforjustice
He pushed me & said, 'You Tigrayans have no history, have no culture. I can do what I want to you & no one cares,'' one woman said of her attacker. She is now pregnant.
#EndRapeInWar
UN Against Sexual Violence in Conflict ReliefWeb UNITAR GBV Prevention Net LAW @NoblePrize
GiGiH ጋል ኣፍተራሪ♥💛✊
Sexual violence destroys lives, violates human rights and must not be normalized as something that is destined to happen and cannot be stopped.
My statement: unf.pa/uen
#EndRapeInWar
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The state-sponsored genocide operation armed the Amhara Fano & encouraged them to use rape as a tactic of terror, weapon & reward. #EndRapeInWar
#Justice4TigraysWomenAndGirls
UN Against Sexual Violence in Conflict ReliefWeb UNITAR GBV Prevention Net Amnesty International LAW @NoblePrize
sudantribune.com/article269537/
Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict
I hosted survivors in Parliament who gave horrific testimonies from Darfur Nigeria Ukraine & Tigray
More action is needed to end such abhorrent crime & bring perpetrators to justice #EndRapeInWar
The state-sponsored genocide operation armed the Amhara Fano & encouraged them to use rape as a tactic of terror, weapon & reward. #EndRapeInWar
#Justice4TigraysWomenAndGirls
UN Against Sexual Violence in Conflict ReliefWeb UNITAR GBV Prevention Net Amnesty International LAW @NoblePrize
GiGiH ጋል ኣፍተራሪ♥💛✊
Thankyou Helen Hayes 💙🌹 MP for showing your support for survivors of Sexual violence in the #Tigray war and elsewhere #handsforjustice #inplainsight #endrapeinwar
Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict. Survivors of sexual violence in conflict need access to healthcare services and psychosocial support. Let’s remove obstacles and provide necessary resources for their futures. #EndRapeInWar
Thank you Helen Hayes 💙🌹 Tigray victims of weaponised rape deserves recognition and support. #TMRRA #handsforJustice #EndRapeInWar #Justice4Tigray
UK Prime Minister Lord (David) Alton Sally Keeble Mick Wallace Feryal Clark MP
Filmawit
📌The Int’l community has abandoned the most vulnerable. Women were subjected to gang rape, sexual slavery, and sexual mutilation. We are ask that you amplify their voices #Justice4TigrayWomenAndGirl #EndRapeInWar Rihanna Oprah Winfrey Viola Davis UN Women
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The weaponized rape committed across entire Tigrayan people, to spreads diseases, destroys family ties & inflicts harm over generations. #EndRapeInWar
#Justice4TigraysWomenAndGirls
UN Against Sexual Violence in Conflict ReliefWeb UNITAR GBV Prevention Net LAW @NoblePrize
sites.tufts.edu/reinventingpea…
He pushed me & said, 'You Tigrayans have no history, have no culture. I can do what I want to you & no one cares,'' one woman said of her attacker. She is now pregnant.
#EndRapeInWar
UN Against Sexual Violence in Conflict ReliefWeb UNITAR GBV Prevention Net LAW @NoblePrize freweyni alemayu
Exactly those are the words which survivors want to hear& get on the ground.
As a result we Tigrayans urge you to
👉 Provide health care services for the +120,000rape victims
👉Address psychological support to Tigrayans in trauma
👉 Act to #EndRapeInWar #Tigray
United Nations Human Rights Council 📍 #HRC53 @UN
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The Ethiopian govt commanders, with Eritrean & Amhara forces allow their soldiers to rape Tigrayan women and girls as a form of REWARD. #EndRapeInWar
#Justice4TigraysWomenAndGirls
UN Against Sexual Violence in Conflict ReliefWeb UNITAR GBV Prevention Net LAW @NoblePrize
ourcommons.ca/DocumentViewer…
We appreciate your stand towards supporting victims. As a result, we Tigrayans urge all international community to act together &
🚩Force #EritreaOutOfTigray
🚩Force #AmharaOutOfTigray
🚩Support the +120,000 Tigrayan rape victims
🚩Act to #EndRapeInWar
United Nations United Nations_Women President Biden