Valeria Babără
Bio:
Valeria Babără works as Legal and Advocacy Officer with the Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice, a feminist human rights organisation based in The Hague advocating for gender justice through the International Criminal Court and other justice mechanisms. Valeria has a background in law and political philosophy and has interned at the International Institute for Social Studies and the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons. At WIGJ, Valeria monitors and researches developments on the prosecution and adjudication of gender-based crimes and has contributed to legal publications including 'The Hague Principles on Sexual Violence' and 'Judicial Approaches to SGBC at the ICC'.
Like all crimes, sexual violence must be understood within the broader context in which it occurs.















