International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict 2023: Theme, History and Significance

International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict 2023: Theme, History and Significance – The International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict is an international event that is conducted by the United Nations (UN) on June 19 every year. it aims to raise awareness about conflict-related sexual violence.

• The main purpose of this day is to create awareness of the need to put an end to conflict-related sexual violence, and honor the victims and survivors of sexual violence.
• it also pays tribute to all those who have courageously devoted their lives to and lost their lives in standing up for the eradication of these crimes.

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International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict 2023: Theme

• The theme for the 2023 International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict is “bridging the gender digital divide to prevent, address, and respond to conflict-related sexual violence”.
• International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict 2022 Theme is ‘Prevention as Protection: Enhancing structural and operational prevention of conflict-related sexual violence.’

International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict 2023: History

• 15-member United Nations Security Council adopted resolution 1820 to condemn sexual violence and rape during wars as crimes against humanity and war crimes on June 19, 2008.

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