UN News (New York)
24 June 2009
Women's rights activists, senior military figures and top United Nations officials met in New York this week to discuss what the world body's former humanitarian chief Jan Egeland described as "one of the biggest conspiracies of silence in history" – the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war.
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Wonderful and urgent endeavour. "Only as women are welcomed into full partnership in all fields of human endeavour will the moral and psychological climate be created in which international peace can emerge." (quoted from http://info.bahai.org/article-1-7-2-1.html)