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UN Warns Russia, Israel Of Conflict Sex Crimes Listing Risk

In 2024, the human rights monitoring mission in Ukraine documented 209 cases of conflict-related sexual violence (Credit: AFP)

The United Nations warned Israel and Russia on Thursday that their militaries faced being listed as parties suspected of committing sexual violence in conflict in light of credible evidence of violations.

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres's report said the two countries risked being added to a list of parties thought to use sexual violence including rape in conflict that includes Myanmar's military, Sudan's army and the Palestinian militant group Hamas.

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