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Un Security Council Resolution 1820 On Women, Peace, And Security

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UN Security Council Resolution 1820 on Women, Peace, and Security is a resolution adopted by the United Nations Security Council in 2008 to address the impact of conflict on women and girls, and to promote their participation in peacebuilding efforts.

Key Features

  • Recognizes the disproportionate impact of conflict on women and girls
  • Calls for increased protection of women and girls in conflict situations
  • Promotes the participation of women in peace processes
  • Calls for accountability for crimes committed against women and girls in conflict

Pros

  • Raises awareness about the importance of addressing gender-based violence in conflict situations
  • Encourages the meaningful participation of women in decision-making processes related to peace and security
  • Helps to hold perpetrators accountable for crimes committed against women and girls in conflict

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