25% rise in violence against children in conflict zones in 2024; Gaza tops list: UN report
Violence against children trapped in armed conflicts reached “unprecedented levels” in 2024, with a staggering 25% surge in grave violations compared to the previous year, according to a United Nations report released Thursday. UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ annual report on Children in Armed Conflict points towards escalating brutality in conflict zones. “Children bore the brunt … Read more