The United Nations condemns the unthinkable pain that children have suffered from Ukraine to Russia’s “hands”

Russia has caused unthinkable pain to millions of children from Ukraine in violating their rights after it began its invasion of Ukraine in 2022, a new report by the United Nations Service on Human Rights released today. “Their rights have been undermined on every side of life, leaving deep marks, both physically and psychologically,” said the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Foller Turks. The mission of the Russian Federation to Geneva did not respond to Reuters’ request for comments. “In the four regions of Ukraine illegally annexed by the Russian Federation in 2022, children have been particularly influenced by violations of international humanitarian law … Including executions with brief procedures, arbitrary detention, sexual violence and conflict.” Five boys and two girls were executed by summary procedures in 2022 and 2023, with the report noting that the deliberate death of civilians is a crime […]
Source: News Beast

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