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Gender Persecution Principles: Civil Society Input for the International Criminal Court

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THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS – APRIL 30: A general view of the International Criminal Court (ICC) building in The Hague, Netherlands on April 30, 2024. (Photo by Selman Aksunger/Anadolu via Getty Images)

The issue of gender persecution has no easy solution. The International Criminal Court has taken steps to address crimes based on gender discrimination, and civil society groups have gathered to recommend further steps that align with the Women, Peace, and Security pillars.

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