The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) has issued a 'stark warning' about the devastating impact of the ongoing war in Sudan, which is set to enter its second year in April.
about the devastating impact of the ongoing war in Sudan, which is set to enter its second year in April.
The Committee called on Sudan's government to immediately take all urgent and necessary measures to end the severe violations and fulfill its commitments under the As the war in Sudan enters its second year next month, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child on Monday warned of a staggering toll of the crisis on children, with an…
The conflict between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces militia has decimated the country's ability to feed itself and prevented humanitarian aid from reaching those… After nearly a year of devastating conflict, there is little sign of a ceasefire. Concerted high-level international pressure is needed to change the calculations of the generals…
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