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Prevention and Response to Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) for Conflict Victims: The Case of the Rohingya

Gender Equality & GBV - Rohingya Crisis

On 7 November 2018, LAW and its partner, the Permanent Mission of Sweden in Geneva, co-organised a closed roundtable, ‘Prevention and Response to Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) for Conflict Victims: The Case of the Rohingya.’ 

Women sits in the foreground covering her face with headscarf

Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. March 2018. UN Women/Allison Joyce

The Roundtable brought together brought together a range of experts and stakeholders from the humanitarian and human rights sectors to discuss the practical implementation of proposals identified at a March 2018 Roundtable, ‘Addressing Sexual And Gender Based Violence: Innovative Legal Solutions’ focusing on the Rohingya Crisis as an example.