Sexual violence – South Sudan’s neglected survivors and crimes

Pax et Bellum | Alexandra Hallqvist, Analysis, Sub-Saharan Africa, Violence against Civilians, Zoe Meijer | Civilians, Juba, Justice, Legal Actions, Sexual Violence, South Sudan, Stigmatization, United Nations

Historically, sexual violence has been a part of war. However, while it used to be seen as “just” a byproduct of war, we have finally come to the realization that sexual violence is often used as a strategic tool during conflict. Especially after the rape …