(UNICEF) – Violence and conflict in the Middle East and North Africa have put in jeopardy the health of 24 million children in Yemen, Syria, the Gaza Strip, Iraq, Libya and Sudan. Damage to health infrastructure is depriving children of essential health care. Water and sanitation services have been compromised, causing waterborne diseases to spread while […]
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(LiveLaw.in) – The National Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to the Government of Jharkhand, calling for a report after taking suo motu cognizance of a news article about abduction and recruitment of children by Maoists in Jharkhand. Through the notice issued to the State’s Chief Secretary and Director General of Police, the NHRC laments […]
(PRI) – When he was 11, a group of rebel soldiers came into Kenneth Banya’s village. They told Kenneth that they were lost, and they asked if he could show them the way out of town. Kenneth’s father said no, he can’t give you directions. Kenneth’s father knew exactly how that would end. For more than […]
