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(Oxford University Press Blog) – It’s easy to assume that only ‘evil’ people commit atrocity. And it’s equally easy to imagine the victims as ‘good’ or ‘innocent’. But the reality is far [...]

(Union of Medical Care and Relief Organizations) – An intense aerial bombing campaign over Eastern Aleppo, which started on September 22 and continued throughout the weekend, has left over [...]

(Deutsche Welle) – The United Nations and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) have pledged to safeguard the rights of children and have implemented an action plan to ensure that [...]

(UN News Centre) – The United Nations and Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) have delivered life-saving food aid to 60,000 people under siege in four Syrian towns, their first supplies since [...]

(The Washington Post)  – President Obama will leave office having failed to use the tools at his disposal to make significant progress on getting child soldiers off the battlefield. That’s [...]

(Save the Children) – Humanitarian partners in Eastern Aleppo have told Save the Children that approximately half of the casualties they are pulling from the rubble or treating in hospitals [...]

(BBC) – Intensified attacks on the Syrian city of Aleppo have left nearly two million people without water, the UN says. The UN children’s agency says fierce strikes on Friday [...]

(The Guardian) – A heavy bombardment of rebel-held east Aleppo entered a second day on Friday, hours after the Syrian military announced a major new offensive against the city that ended [...]

(UNICEF)  – Ajija is as frail as you possibly can be when alive. The four-year-old should be actively playing with friends but she can barely stand. When she is checked by a health worker, [...]

(Human Rights Watch) – We, the undersigned non-governmental organizations, write to urge you to support the High Commissioner’s call for an international, independent  investigation into [...]