Syria’s Children Remain at Immense Threat of Rape and Recruitment by Army: Report

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UNITED NATIONS, Sep 16 (IPS) – Children in Syria are facing the brutal brunt of the ongoing civil war in the country, now rendered further paralysed owing to the COVID-19 pandemic and United States sanctions.

At the Sept. 15 launch of the report investigating human rights violations in Syria by the Commission of Inquiry on Syria, experts warned that in addition to the already ongoing conflict, “newer forms of violence” was on the rise.

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UNITED NATIONS, Sep 16 (IPS) – Children in Syria are facing the brutal brunt of the ongoing civil war in the country, now rendered further paralysed owing to the COVID-19 pandemic and United States sanctions.At the Sept. 15 launch of the report investigating human rights violations in Syria by the Commission of Inquiry on Syria, experts warned that in addition to the already ongoing conflict, “newer forms of violence” was on the rise.Read the full story, “Syria’s Children Remain at Immense Threat of Rape and Recruitment by Army: Report”, on globalissues.org →