It also features the views of SAJ, an organisation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), on the reparation process in the country. [...] The report highlights that “there are thousands of families of enforced disappearances in the Republic of Korea, Japan and other countries, and they are all entitled to the right to reparations.” Victims of human trafficking, including those who endured torture, emphasised the importance of receiving apologies from the responsible States, guarantees of non- repetition, financial compensation, and. [...] To date, no compensation has been paid to victims of mass crime in the DRC, despite multiple rulings ordering the delivery of reparation at the expense of the Congolese state. [...] Only the future will reveal the impact of these measures, but the current context of positive political will and the promise of dedicated resources in the government’s budget are encouraging, as are the institutional changes being made to advance reparation processes. [...] WEEKEND READS Briefing Paper on the CEDAW Framework related to Reparation for Survivors of Conflict-related Sexual Violence by REDRESS and GSF This publication builds on the discussions from a thematic briefing on reparation for survivors of conflict-related sexual violence held by REDRESS and the Global Survivors Fund during the 88thsession of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination.
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- Accessing reparations remains a persistent challenge for victims of conflict-related sexual violence in the DRC despite a new law enacted on 26 December 2022 to facilitate their claims. 8
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