Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 56322
Sudan: Rape
Tabled: 2 June 2025
Answered: 10 June 2025
Question
Anneliese Dodds
Labour (Co-op) — Oxford East
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential implications for its policies of the targeted use of rape against particular ethnicities as a weapon of war in Sudan.
Answer
Mr Hamish FalconerThe Independent International Fact-Finding Mission for Sudan has reported that the use of rape and gang rape is widespread and according to the UN more than 12 million people are now at risk of sexual and gender-based violence across Sudan with women and ...
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