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HUMAN AND WOMEN’S RIGHTS: 'On World Day, Ban declares era of impunity 'over' for sexual violence in war', UN News Centre, 19 June 2016

Marking the first International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today said that the era of impunity for sexual violence as a tool of war is over, citing a host of landmark rulings against political and military leaders. In March, the International Criminal Court handed down its first conviction for sexual and gender-based crimes. 'On World Day, Ban declares era of impunity 'over' for sexual violence in war', UN News Centre, 19 June 2016

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