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US Support for Sudanese Women's Inclusion in Peace Negotiations and Justice.

The US Senate formally supports integrating Sudanese women into all international peace talks, recognizing their essential role in restoring democracy and lasting peace. The resolution condemns the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and urges increased humanitarian aid, particularly for gender-based violence prevention and response. This document guides US foreign policy toward greater accountability for war crimes in Sudan.
Key points
Inclusion of Sudanese women in peace talks is now an official US foreign policy priority to ensure lasting and democratic peace.
The Senate condemns rape and sexual violence as war crimes and calls for the prosecution of perpetrators and an end to the culture of impunity.
It urges an immediate ceasefire and increased humanitarian access for millions facing famine and displacement, especially in Darfur.
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Print number: 118_SRES_831
Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Process start date: 2024-09-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution supporting the inclusion of the women of Sudan in United States efforts to end the conflict in Sudan.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_831.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-09-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Inclusion of Sudanese women in peace talks is now an official US foreign policy priority to ensure lasting and democratic peace.
  • The Senate condemns rape and sexual violence as war crimes and calls for the prosecution of perpetrators and an end to the culture of impunity.
  • It urges an immediate ceasefire and increased humanitarian access for millions facing famine and displacement, especially in Darfur.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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