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India At UN: Sexual Violence Used As War Weapon

India condemned conflict-related sexual violence at the UN, calling it a tool of war, terrorism, torture and repression. Ambassador P Harish cited rising 2025 cases and urged global action. He highlighted the impact of women peacekeepers and announced UN honours for Major Moiz Yassin and Major Sonia Navaskar for their role in preventing such crimes.