Sudan: ‘Children in Sudan Face Horrific Violence’ – UN

Port Sudan / New York — The conflict in Sudan has led to a horrifying surge in violence against children, including recruitment of children as combatants, underscoring the need for urgent and tangible protection measures, a new UN report shows. Virginia Gamba, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, expressed her horror at the violence.

The report on Children and Armed Conflict in Sudan, released on Tuesday, documents a staggering 2,168 grave…