#UNICEF
According to reports:
- Shelling in
#Kadugli, South Kordofan State, killed 21 children and maimed 29 on 3 February.
- At least 11
#children were killed in shelling on a livestock market in El Fasher, Darfur State.
- Another 8 children were killed and 6 injured in shelling in
#Khartoum State on 2 February.
It is rare that more than a few short days go past without new reports of children being killed and injured.
“Children in
#Sudan are paying the ultimate price of the relentless fighting, and we continue to call on all parties to the conflict to abide by their obligations under international humanitarian law and respect and ensure respect, protect, and fulfil the rights of all children in Sudan. " - UNICEF Sudan’s Annmarie Swai.
The violence must end immediately.
Full statement:
https://unicef.link/40FQxCm
#CivilWar #SaveTheChildren #Africa #PeaceNow