UN: Sexual violence in conflicts with dramatic upsurge in 2023
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www.plenglish.com— United Nations, Apr 23 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations (UN) recorded a dramatic upsurge in sexual violence in conflicts in 2023 by chacking 688 cases, the Special UN Representative Pramila Patten assured on Tuesday. The post UN: Sexual violence in conflicts with dramatic upsurge in 2023 first appeared on Prensa Latina.
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