Israeli and Russian forces added to UN blacklist for sexual violence in conflict zones
The 35-page report lists 77 parties worldwide and cites 310 verified cases against Russian forces in Ukraine.
- The United Nations added Israeli and Russian forces to its blacklist for conflict-related sexual violence, citing alleged abuses against Palestinian detainees and Ukrainian civilians. Israel rejected the allegations as politically motivated.
- A new U.N. report accuses Israeli security forces of sexual violence against Palestinians in detention during the Gaza conflict, marking the first time Israel has been included on the organization’s blacklist for such violations. Israeli officials denied the claims.
- The U.N.’s annual report on sexual violence in conflict zones placed Israeli and Russian forces on a blacklist over alleged abuses in Gaza and Ukraine. Both countries disputed the findings and criticized the investigation process.
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Israel's and Russia's security forces were introduced to the UN's blacklist of sexual war violence, following accusations by prisoners, according to an annual UN report, AFP reports.
The United Nations has added Israeli and Russian security forces to a blacklist for committing sexual violence during armed conflict. Israel has cut off contact with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as a result of the listing.
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The United Nations has for the first time listed Israeli and Russian security forces as perpetrators of sexual violence in conflict, according to an annual report to be published on Friday.
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