As violations against children in armed conflict reached record levels in 2025, senior United Nations officials today warned the Security Council of “a deeply troubling shift” in which Government forces have become the main perpetrators of such abuse.
east africa· politics· United Nations Press· 6/24/2026
‘Children Are Not Expendable’, UN Officials Stress, as Security Council Speakers Sound Alarm over Record Violations, Targeting of Schools during Armed Conflict
As violations against children in armed conflict reached record levels in 2025, senior United Nations officials today warned the Security Council of “a deeply troubling shift” in which Government forces have become the main perpetrators of such abuse.
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