This Security Council resolution provides the accountability architecture needed to list and de-list perpetrators, as well as to monitor patterns and trends of conflict-related sexual violence. Security Council resolution 1960 (2010) also calls for an expanded mandate to comprehensively address sexual violence, when used as a tactic of conflict or emerging as a consequence of conflict.

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Key Document Title: 
S/RES/1960. Security Council Resolution on women and peace and security. Conflict-related sexual violence.
Author: 
United Nations Security Council
Date: 
December, 2010