UN Calls for Stopping Children’s Recruitment in War

Sudan Events – Agencies

The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child called the two parties of fighting in Sudan to stop recruiting children and spare them from the impact of the military operations carried out by both parties, saying that they have recruited hundreds of children in Darfur and eastern Sudan. “
There has been a sharp increase in the number of children who were killed or became victims of sexual violence,” it said.
As a weapon of war compared to last year.
Children are exposed to greater danger due to the spread of armed recruitment of children, especially in Darfur and other regions, including eastern Sudan.
It added, “These violations have led to exposing 24 million children in Sudan to the risk of generational catastrophe. Among them are Of these children, there are 14 million children in urgent need of humanitarian support, 19 million out of school, and 4 million displaced, according to UNICEF, making Sudan now the largest child displacement crisis in the world.