Patten's full report can be read here www.un.org/sexualviolenceinconflict/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/report/mission-report-official-visit-of-the-office-of-the-srsg-svc-to-israel-and-the-occupied-west-bank-29-january-14-february-2024/20240304-Israel-oWB-CRSV-report.pdf

March 02, 2026 - 13:49 UTC

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The claim that sexual violence wasn’t scattergun but systematic has been central to Israel’s narrative of 7 October and its justification for genocide. Hamas ordering rape as policy is worlds apart from its militants individually committing rape.
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The problem is, while there is evidence that sexual violence on/after 7 October may have occurred, there’s little to indicate it was systematic. That’s where The Dinah Project comes in. From the outset, the org sought to fill Israel’s evidential gap.
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