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UNICEF warns millions of Sudanese children at risk amid conflict; UN condemns sexual violence reports
Summary
UNICEF reported hundreds of recorded cases of sexual violence against children in Sudan since early 2024 and said those figures likely undercount the true number; the UN called the reported abuses abhorrent and said partners are establishing safe spaces and integrating gender‑based violence services into health clinics.
UNICEF warned that millions of children in Sudan are at risk of sexual and gender‑based violence amid nationwide fighting, and the United Nations characterized the reported attacks as abhorrent violations of international law that must stop.
At the press briefing a UN spokesperson relayed UNICEF’s warning that data compiled by gender‑based‑violence service providers in Sudan showed…
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