Hillary Clinton and Sheryl Sandberg decry sexual violence as a war tactic

Hillary Clinton, Sheryl Sandberg, and a coalition of experts discussed the prevention of sexual violence as a weapon of war during a recent event. Clinton highlighted the alarming rise of gender-based violence in conflict zones, including recent incidents in Sudan, Darfur, Ukraine, and Israel. Sandberg spoke about the importance of learning from past conflicts to prevent future atrocities. She interviewed women involved in addressing this issue in Ukraine and Africa. The event advocated for accountability and support from international players in combating this type of violence. Protesters briefly interrupted the conference chanting ‘Free Palestine.’