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16 Nov
Sexual violence has emerged as one of the most heinous atrocities in wars across the globe. Although international law prohibits it, it continues to be employed as a weapon of war, inflicting profound psychological and social damage on communities. During the 1971 genocide in Bangladesh, the Pakistani Army systematically raped and assaulted Bengali women as a tactic of suppression, a brutal reality that also persists in current conflicts in Palestine, Ukraine, and Sudan.
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