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Israel put on UN sexual violence in warzones blacklist for first time

Israel put on UN sexual violence in warzones blacklist for first time36 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleEmir NaderGetty ImagesIsraeli guards were caught on CCTV appearing to sexually abuse a detainee from Gaza at the Sde Teiman detention facility (pictured)Israel has been added to a UN blacklist of countries that commit sexual violence in warzones for the first time.A report by the office of Secretary General António Guterres said the UN had last year verified 31 cases of sexual vi... Organisation cites abuse by security forces, including rape of male detaineesThe UN has added Israel and Russia to a blacklist for sexual violence in conflict, citing abuse by security forces including rape of male detainees.
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  • Israel put on UN sexual violence in warzones blacklist for first time36 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleEmir NaderGetty ImagesIsraeli guards were caught on CCTV appearing to sexually abuse a detainee from Gaza at the Sde Teiman detention facility... S1
  • Organisation cites abuse by security forces, including rape of male detaineesThe UN has added Israel and Russia to a blacklist for sexual violence in conflict, citing abuse by security forces including rape of male detainees. .The UN verified sexual abuse of 3... S2
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