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Unicef

6 Mar

Sources: US likely behind attack on girls' school in Iran

Sources with insight into the investigation told Reuters that the United States is likely responsible for the deadly attack on a girls' school in Iran.

World

24 Feb

Her father died in battle: The war has taken so much

Sixteen-year-old Veronika from Zlatopil in the Kharkiv region remembers the horror of February 24, 2022 – the day Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Her father quickly left to help with the defense. Veronika and her mother were left at home, uncertain. "The war has taken so much from my family: my plans, our sense of security, our home as it used to be," she said.

Conflicts

Top news8 Feb

Millions of children exposed to AI-generated sexual images

Millions of children are being used for AI-generated or faked sexual images. They are extremely realistic, says Daniel Kardefelt Winther of UNICEF, who warns of serious consequences.

Sweden

27 Jan

UN helps Gaza children return to school after October 2023 attack

The UN is investing heavily to get hundreds of thousands of schoolchildren in war-torn Gaza back to school.

Conflicts

Top news23 Jan

More children under 15 should be able to be searched, government proposes

Children under the age of 15 may be strip-searched and have their homes searched for stolen goods and drugs in more cases than at present. Suspects under the age of 18 may also be detained for five months, up from the current three.

Swedish politics

3 Dec

Alarm: War crimes in attack on giant camp

The paramilitary RSF forces in Sudan are accused of repeated violent attacks against civilians. In attacks that dispersed one of the country's largest refugee camps, executions and war crimes were committed, Amnesty warns.

Conflicts

28 Nov

Sudan: Families flee – only the children make it out

More and more children are arriving alone at the Tawila refugee camp in Sudan's Darfur region, Unicef says. Violence has separated hundreds of children from their parents. The children are described as thin, dehydrated and with severe mental health problems.

World

31 Oct

Unicef: Enormous need for help after Melissa

More than 700,000 children in the Caribbean have had their lives shattered by Hurricane Melissa, according to Unicef's calculations. The challenge now is to stop the diseases that can arise after all the flooding and torrential rain, says Lenay Alexandra Blason, the organization's disaster coordinator in the region, to TT.

World