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Israel-Palestine: UNICEF warns children are paying ‘the highest price’ as violence escalates

UNICEF · Israel

Israel-Palestine: UNICEF warns children are paying ‘the highest price’ as violence escalates

Coverage: 2 sources

Seven Palestinian children and one Israeli child had been killed and many more injured. Since 26 January alone, the terrorist attack outside a Jerusalem synagogue left at least seven Israelis dead and three injured. This year, news reports indicate that some 30 Palestinians had reportedly been killed in the West Bank. A similar pattern in 2022 led to the deaths of more than 150 Palestinians and 20 Israelis.See the Story

Libya - Human Rights Abuses Must Be Addressed, Says UN Probe

Africa · Libya

Libya - Human Rights Abuses Must Be Addressed, Says UN Probe

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The UN Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Libya was established by the Human Rights Council in June 2020, to investigate alleged abuses of international human rights law and international humanitarian law committed in Libya since 2016. The panel's latest official visit to Libya which ended on Sunday heard testimony from victims' relatives of extrajudicial killings, torture and arbitrary detention.See the Story

Ukraine war disrupts education for more than five million children: UNICEF

Ukraine war disrupts education for more than five million children: UNICEF

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

UNICEF calls for an end to attacks on education facilities and other civilian infrastructure in Ukraine. Thousands of schools, pre-schools and other education facilities in Ukraine have been damaged or destroyed due to the use of explosive weapons in the war. Many parents and caregivers are reluctant to send children to school, fearing for their safety.See the Story

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Floods · Islamabad

Four million Pakistani children imperiled by flood waters, months after monsoons: UNICEF

43% Center coverage: 26 sources

Dozens of countries pledge more than $9 billion to help Pakistan recover from devastating summer floods. Floods killed more than 1,700 people, destroyed more than 2 million homes, U.N. and Pakistani officials say. Large swaths of the country remain under water, with millions living near contaminated waters.See the Story

Americas · Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic expels 1,800 children to Haiti: UNICEF

Coverage: 8 sources

UNICEF: Dominican authorities have expelled at least 1,800 unaccompanied Haitian migrant children this year. Among those fleeing to the Dominican Republic are girls and boys, many of whom are sent back to Haiti through different border points, UNICEF says. The Dominican Republic denied the claim, which came Tuesday amid the government's crackdown on migration.See the Story

In 2021, a child or adolescent died every 4.4 seconds

An estimated 5 million children died before their fifth birthday and another 2.1 million children and youth aged between 5 and 24 lost their lives in 2021. In a separate report also released today, the group found that 1.9 million babies were stillborn during the same period. The global under-five mortality rate fell by 50 per cent since the start of the century.See the Story

Over 20M children face severe drought conditions in Horn of Africa: UNICEF

67% Right coverage: 3 sources

More than 2M people internally displaced due to drought across Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, says UN Children’s Fund - Anadolu AgencySee the Story

Nearly 7 million Ukrainian children at risk due to Russian attacks on energy infrastructure: UNICEF

60% Left coverage: 5 sources

Russia’s persistent attacks on Ukraine’s critical energy infrastructure have left nearly 7 million children at risk this winter, UNICEF warned on Wednesday. See the Story

UN: 11,000 Children Killed or Injured in Yemen Conflict

38% Right coverage: 32 sources

More than 11,000 children are known to have been killed or maimed in Yemen's civil war since it escalated nearly eight years ago, the United Nations said Monday.See the Story

Europe · Port-Au-Prince

UN: Children in Haiti hit by cholera as malnutrition rises

50% Center coverage: 14 sources

UNICEF says 40 percent of confirmed cholera cases have been in children. Nine in 10 were reported in parts of the country also hardest hit by malnutrition and hunger. Cholera and malnutrition are a lethal combination, one leading to the other, UNICEF said.See the Story

Andy Murray · Ukraine

Murray receives Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Award for Ukraine relief effort

45% Center coverage: 9 sources

Andy Murray was awarded the Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Award on Thursday for his significant charitable contribution following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The former world No. 1 has donated over $630,000 he has received in prize money to UNICEF's humanitarian response. Murray joined Andre Agassi, Roger Federer, and Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi as he became the fourth player to win the award on multiple occasions.See the Story

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