Women Talk of Rape Before the Sierra Leone Truth Commission
May 22, 2003
Rwandan Rape Victims Denied Justice
March 10, 2003
Rwanda: Akayesu Sentencing a Victory for Women's Rights
October 2, 1998
Rwanda : Verdict in the Case of Jean-Paul Akayesu
September 1st, 1998
Certainly, advances have been made in recognizing women?s rights. The legal framework is increasingly responsive to the experiences of women and girls in conflict, especially in cases of sexual violence, as we have seen in the important work being carried out by the international criminal tribunals. But there remains much to be done, particularly to improve prevention and to combat impunity.
-- Kofi Annan
October 28, 2002