Celebrities speak out for UN resolution on rape as weapon of war

Angelina Jolie and Amal Clooney added their voices in the calls this week to support a new United Nations Security Council resolution that included a mechanism to investigate sexual violence as a weapon of war. The resolution also called for full services for victims, including sexual and reproductive health care.

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