The war of being female in Africa

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The nature of sexual violence and femicide during conflicts underscores the need to protect the rights of women and girls in conflict zones.

A Nigerien soldier patrols as UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visits an internally displaced persons camp in Ouallam, Niger, on 3 May 2022. Picture: Issouf SANOGO / AFP

From conflict-related sexual violence and physical assaults to forced marriages, displacement and trafficking, women and girls bear the brunt of wartime atrocities. By embracing gender-inclusive approaches within transitional justice, we pave the path towards a fairer, more inclusive society for all.

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