CLEAN : Nobel laureate sees need for culture change to beat rape

The video discusses the persistent issue of sexual violence during war, emphasizing the need to address factors in peacetime communities that contribute to this problem. It highlights the legal framework in Liberia, including a rape law and special code for prosecution, but notes the need for logistical support to make these laws effective. The video concludes by stressing the importance of government and community attention to empower women working against this violence.

What is a key factor that needs to be examined to address sexual violence in war?

• International trade agreements

• Peacetime community behaviors

• Economic policies

• Military strategies

What is the role of peacetime communities in addressing wartime sexual violence?

• They help in understanding the root causes

• They exacerbate the problem

• They provide financial support

• They have no role

What is a significant issue in Liberia's approach to prosecuting rape?

• Cultural acceptance

• Insufficient logistical support

• Lack of laws

• International pressure

What is necessary to make rape laws effective in Liberia?

• More international treaties

• Stronger military presence

• Better education systems

• Comprehensive logistical support

Why are governments starting to pay more attention to sexual violence issues?

• Increased international funding

• Pressure from neighboring countries

• Efforts of women in their communities

• New technological advancements