The UN is ready to organize a group of permanent experts to assist in the investigation of crimes of sexual violence in Ukraine. This was reported in the press center of the Office of the Attorney General after a meeting in The Hague with the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on sexual violence in conflicts Pramila Patten.

According to Prosecutor General Irina Venediktova, Russian troops in Ukraine use rape as a weapon of war.

The Office of the Attorney General, in collaboration with the UN Secretary-General's Team on Sexual Violence in Conflict, is developing a Strategy for the Comprehensive Protection of Victims of Sexual Violence in the Context of Armed Conflict. She is directed? to ensure their rehabilitation, prevent re-victimization and create an effective mechanism for responding to each case.

Earlier it was reported that the UN has already recorded 124 cases of sexual violence in Ukraine and this is only the “tip of the iceberg”.

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