International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict is observed globally on 19th June every year. This day is seen to bring issues to light of the need to stop strife related sexual violence, to honour the victims and survivors of sexual violence around the world and to pay tribute to all or any those that have fearlessly dedicated their lives to and lost their lives in going to bat for the annihilation of those violations.
Click Here To Get Test Series For SBI PO 2020
Worldwide Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict: History
On 19 June 2015, the United Nations General Assembly (A/RES/69/293) announced 19 June of consistently the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict. The date was picked to recognize the selection on 19 June 2008 of Security Council goals 1820 (2008), during which the Council censured sexual savagery as a strategy of war and a hindrance to peacebuilding.
Sabr: Finding My Way in Cricket and Life is the autobiography of Australian cricket player…
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated India's largest underground Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cavern to…
India has exported BrahMos missiles to the Philippines and has signed an agreement with Vietnam.…
Satya Nadella is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Microsoft. He has served…
South African Star all-rounder Marco Jansen has been awarded with the ICC Men’s Player of…
India’s Deepti Sharma has won the ICC Women’s Player of the Month award for October…