Tweet Transcript: Forum on Sexual Violence

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#SurvivorsUnited delegates came together with survivors of sexual violence and experts in a national live-streamed forum, Nobel Women Against Sexual Violence: A Message from Colombia to the World. Survivors United for Action member Jineth Bedoya Lima hosted the forum in Cartagena, Colombia, which included Nobel Laureates Jody Williams and Shirin Ebadi, and Survivors United member Hania Moheeb.

During the forum the Nobel Laureates stressed the importance of including women's and survivors' voices in the Colombia peace negotiations. Colombian officials, including the Governor of Bolivar Juan Carlos Gossaín, women's rights experts, and survivors of sexual violence joined the delegates on stage.   

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