{"id":114697,"date":"2024-06-12T08:18:15","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T08:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=114697"},"modified":"2024-06-12T08:18:17","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T08:18:17","slug":"violence-against-children-reached-extreme-level-in-2023-u-n-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/114697\/","title":{"rendered":"Violence against children reached &#8220;extreme level&#8221; in 2023 &#8211; U.N. report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) \u2013<\/strong> A new report by the United Nations said that violence against children in various conflicts around the world reached extreme levels in 2023, The Associated Press reported on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/un-children-conflict-gaza-russia-sudan-71671ae880f5a8064815517b2f74b739\">annual U.N. report on Children in Armed Conflict<\/a> obtained by AP on Tuesday, reported \u201ca shocking 21% increase in grave violations\u201d against children under the age of 18 in various conflicts, highlighting countries such as Congo, Burkina Faso, Somalia and Syria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There has been a significant increase in the number of children being killed and injured in conflicts in different countries such as Israel and the Palestinian territories, Sudan, Myanmar, and Ukraine, according to the report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the first time, a U.N. report has included Israeli forces on a list of countries that violate children&#8217;s rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By the end of 2023, U.N. 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