Hague and Jolie attend sexual violence in war summit
Foreign Secretary William Hague and UN Special Envoy Angelina Jolie are attending the opening of a sexual violence in war summit being held in London.
Hague: Need to make a stand against sexual violence
William Hague told ITV News he has joined Angelina Jolie in tackling sexual violence in conflict because "it is one of the great crimes committed in the modern world."
Speaking ahead of today's Time To Act summit, the Foreign Secretary said: "I think it is getting worse and that it will get even worse over the coming years if we don't now make a stand against this.
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