Pramila Patten
Coverage of Pramila Patten in the Nexus archive.
- Israeli envoy and UN official clash at hearing on children in conflict
Israel's ambassador Danny Danon and U.N. secretary-general's special representative for children and armed conflict Pramila Patten had a shouting match at a United Nations hearing in New York on the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict. Danon demanded Patten's resignation over a report that blacklisted Israel for alleged abuses, accusing her of bias.
- Israeli ambassador, UN official shout over each other in tense exchange over sexual violence blacklist
Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon and UN official Vanessa Frazier engaged in a heated shouting match during a UN meeting over Israel's inclusion in a sexual violence blacklist. Danon accused the UN of bias and bullying, calling for the resignation of UN Special Representative Pramila Patten, while the UN report cited Israeli entities for suspected patterns of sexual violence.
- Freed Israeli hostage Guy Gilboa-Dalal recounts sexual abuse in Gaza, urges victims to speak out
Guy Gilboa-Dalal, an Israeli hostage held in Gaza, recounted sexual abuse during captivity and urged victims to speak out. The United Nations reported rising conflict-related sexual violence worldwide, with unverified allegations against both Hamas and Israeli forces in the Israel-Palestine conflict.