"PRAMILA PATTEN"

Informal comments to the media by United Kingdom Prime Minister's Special Representative on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon, Nobel Peace Laureate Nadia Murad and Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict Pramila Patten on accountability for conflict-related sexual violence.

The United Nations Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila Patten, told the Security Council that over the past year, “sexual violence continued to be committed as a tactic of war, torture, terrorism and political repression,” with a reported increase of "some 800 cases compared with 2020.” UNIFEED

Security Council delegates demand justice for perpetrators of sexual violence in armed conflict, urge creation of sanctions designation criterion.

Security Council delegates demand justice for perpetrators of sexual violence in armed conflict, urge creation of sanctions designation criterion.

Briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

Somalia Sanctions Committee has listed Al-Shabaab spokesperson, Chair says in briefing to Security Council.

Noon briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

The Secretary-General’s Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict Pramila Patten urged the government of Ethiopia to “promptly sign into agreement with the United Nations to prevent and respond to conflict related sexual violence,” said a UN Spokesperson. UNIFEED

Noon briefing by Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the United Nations Secretary-General.

Letters to Somalia covered possible adjustment of arms embargo, Sanctions Committee chair says, in Security Council briefing.