Karen Naimer said : "This case also marks a lesson for others that, where criminal cases have failed -- as they did with the International Criminal Court concerning the situation in Kenya-- civil suits at the national level may offer one last hope for holding the government accountable for election-related sexual violence,"

reliefWeb Thursday, December 10, 2020 8:00:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : "This is indeed a momentous day for the survivors in this case and beyond, a milestone for justice and accountability in Kenya and globally. The Government of Kenya must now ensure that the survivors actually obtain the reparations awarded by the court, which are an essential precursor for redress and healing,"

reliefWeb Thursday, December 10, 2020 8:00:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : “This case also marks a lesson for others that, where criminal cases have failed – as they did with the International Criminal Court concerning the situation in Kenya– civil suits at the national level may offer one last hope for holding the government accountable for election-related sexual violence,”

physiciansforhumanrights Thursday, December 10, 2020 4:30:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : “This is indeed a momentous day for the survivors in this case and beyond, a milestone for justice and accountability in Kenya and globally. The Government of Kenya must now ensure that the survivors actually obtain the reparations awarded by the court, which are an essential precursor for redress and healing,”

physiciansforhumanrights Thursday, December 10, 2020 4:30:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : “Perpetrators of this degree of vicious and unrelenting violence must be held accountable and persecuted to the fullest extent of international law,”

dhakatribune Sunday, October 25, 2020 12:11:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : “Perpetrators of this degree of vicious and unrelenting violence must be held accountable and persecuted to the fullest extent of international law,”

physiciansforhumanrights Thursday, October 22, 2020 5:22:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : “Our medical and legal partners in eastern DRC have witnessed the immense physical, psychological, social, and economic toll of these crimes on entire communities. Ending the widespread impunity for mass atrocities that have been committed, and sadly continue, in this region is imperative to ensure the safety of communities in the DRC,”

reliefWeb Tuesday, July 9, 2019 10:02:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer added ( about Bosco Ntaganda ) : “Meaningful reparations must be made to those who have come forward as victims of Ntaganda’s brutal and ruthless violence,” “The transfer of shame and stigma of sexual violence and other crimes against humanity, in the DRC and elsewhere, from the victim to the perpetrator is paramount for restoring rights and dignity to the most vulnerable populations”

reliefWeb Tuesday, July 9, 2019 10:02:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : “Our medical and legal partners in eastern DRC have witnessed the immense physical, psychological, social, and economic toll of these crimes on entire communities. Ending the widespread impunity for mass atrocities that have been committed, and sadly continue, in this region is imperative to ensure the safety of communities in the DRC,”

physiciansforhumanrights Tuesday, July 9, 2019 8:29:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer added ( about Bosco Ntaganda ) : “Meaningful reparations must be made to those who have come forward as victims of Ntaganda’s brutal and ruthless violence,” “The transfer of shame and stigma of sexual violence and other crimes against humanity, in the DRC and elsewhere, from the victim to the perpetrator is paramount for restoring rights and dignity to the most vulnerable populations”

physiciansforhumanrights Tuesday, July 9, 2019 8:29:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : “Countless sexual violence cases have failed in the DRC’s legal system in the past against far less powerful defendants because of the absence of adequate forensic evidence,”

reliefWeb Thursday, June 20, 2019 12:00:00 AM EAT

Karen Naimer added : “Thanks to collaboration among Panzi clinicians and lawyers, law enforcement, activists from the Kavumu community, and other partners, a landmark judgment was reached that illustrates a promising way forward toward pursuing justice for some of the most vulnerable people around the world,”

reliefWeb Thursday, June 20, 2019 12:00:00 AM EAT

Karen Naimer explained : “Even for those who do come forward . . . their cases often fail because there is a lack of adequate evidence to support their allegations,”

bostonglobe Thursday, May 9, 2019 10:57:00 AM EAT

Karen Naimer said : “Because we’re at a critical stage with our app . . . it’s very important for us to be able to consult with numerous people who have experience in this area,” “The Solve community certainly helps to put us in front of really valuable thinkers who can help guide us”

bostonglobe Thursday, May 9, 2019 10:57:00 AM EAT

Karen Naimer explained : “Even for those who do come forward . . . their cases often fail because there is a lack of adequate evidence to support their allegations,”

bostonglobe Friday, May 3, 2019 11:06:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : “Because we’re at a critical stage with our app . . . it’s very important for us to be able to consult with numerous people who have experience in this area,” “The Solve community certainly helps to put us in front of really valuable thinkers who can help guide us”

bostonglobe Friday, May 3, 2019 11:06:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : "For those men who are fleeing conflicts and who have also been detained in connection with those conflicts, we see a high prevalence,"

nbcnews Monday, April 8, 2019 6:14:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : "This case also marks a lesson for others that, where criminal cases have failed -- as they did with the International Criminal Court concerning the situation in Kenya-- civil suits at the national level may offer one last hope for holding the government accountable for election-related sexual violence,"

reliefWeb Thursday, December 10, 2020 8:00:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : "This is indeed a momentous day for the survivors in this case and beyond, a milestone for justice and accountability in Kenya and globally. The Government of Kenya must now ensure that the survivors actually obtain the reparations awarded by the court, which are an essential precursor for redress and healing,"

reliefWeb Thursday, December 10, 2020 8:00:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : “This case also marks a lesson for others that, where criminal cases have failed – as they did with the International Criminal Court concerning the situation in Kenya– civil suits at the national level may offer one last hope for holding the government accountable for election-related sexual violence,”

physiciansforhumanrights Thursday, December 10, 2020 4:30:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : “This is indeed a momentous day for the survivors in this case and beyond, a milestone for justice and accountability in Kenya and globally. The Government of Kenya must now ensure that the survivors actually obtain the reparations awarded by the court, which are an essential precursor for redress and healing,”

physiciansforhumanrights Thursday, December 10, 2020 4:30:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : “Perpetrators of this degree of vicious and unrelenting violence must be held accountable and persecuted to the fullest extent of international law,”

dhakatribune Sunday, October 25, 2020 12:11:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : “Perpetrators of this degree of vicious and unrelenting violence must be held accountable and persecuted to the fullest extent of international law,”

physiciansforhumanrights Thursday, October 22, 2020 5:22:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : “Our medical and legal partners in eastern DRC have witnessed the immense physical, psychological, social, and economic toll of these crimes on entire communities. Ending the widespread impunity for mass atrocities that have been committed, and sadly continue, in this region is imperative to ensure the safety of communities in the DRC,”

reliefWeb Tuesday, July 9, 2019 10:02:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer added ( about Bosco Ntaganda ) : “Meaningful reparations must be made to those who have come forward as victims of Ntaganda’s brutal and ruthless violence,” “The transfer of shame and stigma of sexual violence and other crimes against humanity, in the DRC and elsewhere, from the victim to the perpetrator is paramount for restoring rights and dignity to the most vulnerable populations”

reliefWeb Tuesday, July 9, 2019 10:02:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : “Our medical and legal partners in eastern DRC have witnessed the immense physical, psychological, social, and economic toll of these crimes on entire communities. Ending the widespread impunity for mass atrocities that have been committed, and sadly continue, in this region is imperative to ensure the safety of communities in the DRC,”

physiciansforhumanrights Tuesday, July 9, 2019 8:29:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer added ( about Bosco Ntaganda ) : “Meaningful reparations must be made to those who have come forward as victims of Ntaganda’s brutal and ruthless violence,” “The transfer of shame and stigma of sexual violence and other crimes against humanity, in the DRC and elsewhere, from the victim to the perpetrator is paramount for restoring rights and dignity to the most vulnerable populations”

physiciansforhumanrights Tuesday, July 9, 2019 8:29:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : “Countless sexual violence cases have failed in the DRC’s legal system in the past against far less powerful defendants because of the absence of adequate forensic evidence,”

reliefWeb Thursday, June 20, 2019 12:00:00 AM EAT

Karen Naimer added : “Thanks to collaboration among Panzi clinicians and lawyers, law enforcement, activists from the Kavumu community, and other partners, a landmark judgment was reached that illustrates a promising way forward toward pursuing justice for some of the most vulnerable people around the world,”

reliefWeb Thursday, June 20, 2019 12:00:00 AM EAT

Karen Naimer explained : “Even for those who do come forward . . . their cases often fail because there is a lack of adequate evidence to support their allegations,”

bostonglobe Thursday, May 9, 2019 10:57:00 AM EAT

Karen Naimer said : “Because we’re at a critical stage with our app . . . it’s very important for us to be able to consult with numerous people who have experience in this area,” “The Solve community certainly helps to put us in front of really valuable thinkers who can help guide us”

bostonglobe Thursday, May 9, 2019 10:57:00 AM EAT

Karen Naimer explained : “Even for those who do come forward . . . their cases often fail because there is a lack of adequate evidence to support their allegations,”

bostonglobe Friday, May 3, 2019 11:06:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : “Because we’re at a critical stage with our app . . . it’s very important for us to be able to consult with numerous people who have experience in this area,” “The Solve community certainly helps to put us in front of really valuable thinkers who can help guide us”

bostonglobe Friday, May 3, 2019 11:06:00 PM EAT

Karen Naimer said : "For those men who are fleeing conflicts and who have also been detained in connection with those conflicts, we see a high prevalence,"

nbcnews Monday, April 8, 2019 6:14:00 PM EAT