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3 February, 2025

UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Ms. Pramila Patten, condemns the renewed offensive by the M23 with the support of the Rwandan Defence Force and expresses grave concern about the heightened risk and emerging reports of conflict-related sexual violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

3 February, 2025

UN Special Representative Patten condemns the continued use of sexual violence against civilians as a tactic of war and political repression in Myanmar and calls for renewed attention and urgent action from the international community to address the plight of survivors of sexual violence and meet their unique needs

20 December, 2024

UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Ms. Pramila Patten, calls for immediate access to holistic and sustained services and justice for survivors of conflict-related sexual violence in Syria

7 October, 2024

A year after the 7 October attacks, UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Ms. Pramila Patten, remembers the victims of the attacks and reiterates her call for the immediate and unconditional release of hostages

9 September, 2024

UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Ms. Pramila Patten, expresses serious concerns over reported instances of rape and other forms of sexual violence against Palestinian detainees

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23 October, 2024

Closing Remarks of SRSG Patten, Commemoration of the 15-year anniversary of the SVC mandate, UNHQ, New York, 23 October 2024

23 October, 2024

Opening Remarks of SRSG Patten, Commemoration of the 15-year anniversary of the SVC mandate, UNHQ, New York, 23 October 2024

5 September, 2024

Statement by SRSG-SVC, Ms. Pramila Patten to the EU Political and Security Committee, 5 September 2024, Brussels

3 July, 2024

SRSG Patten Remarks at “Mother and Justice: A Mobile Memorial for Survivors Worldwide Honoring the Resilience of Survivors and Mobilizing for Justice and Accountability”, Stuttgart, 3 July 2024

19 June, 2024

Remarks of SRSG Patten at the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict: “Attacks against healthcare in conflict-affected areas: impacts for survivors of conflict-related sexual violence”, 19 June 2024, New York

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