Security Council hears about rising conflict-related sexual violence amid falling resources

Aug 20, 2025 - 03:00
Security Council hears about rising conflict-related sexual violence amid falling resources
Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila Patten, briefed the Security Council’s open debate on conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) on Tuesday, presenting the Secretary-General’s annual report and stressing the need to support survivors in conflict zones where services are increasingly inaccessible.