Conflict in Ukraine has left 147 schools closed in parts of Donetsk Oblast where fighting is ongoing, and disrupted the education of some 50,000 children since September 1.
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December 19, 2014
The horrifying slaughter of students in the Pakistani city of Peshawar caps a terrible year of violence against school kids.
December 17, 2014
The murderous attack on a school in Peshawar has appalled people around the world, but perhaps even more dreadful is that this is far from an isolated incident.
December 17, 2014
Pakistan was a country deep in shock today. Candles were lit and vigils held. And parents buried their children in mass funerals.
In a country almost numbed to daily violence and terrorist atrocities, the massacre of 132 students at a school in Peshawar by the Taliban took most Pakistanis to new, raw depths of despair.
December 17, 2014
In Peshawar, Pakistan, armed members of the Taliban attacked a school, killing over 140 people, mostly children.
December 16, 2014
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to education, Kishore Singh, deplores and condemns in the strongest terms the acts of terror that claimed an immense number of innocent children’s lives in Peshawar, Pakistan, and near Radaa, Yemen.
December 16, 2014
各国政府軍および非政府系武装組織は、本日国連(ジュネーブ)で公開された「学校の軍事目的使用に関するガイドライン」に従い、教育機関の軍事利用を自粛すべきだ、と教育を攻撃から守る世界連合(以下GCPEA)は述べた。
December 16, 2014
Government armed forces and non-state armed groups should refrain from using education facilities for military purposes in accordance with the new Guidelines for Protecting Schools and Universities from Military Use during Armed Conflict...
December 16, 2014
At an event at the United Nations in Geneva this morning, the ambassadors of Norway and Argentina unveiled a set of six new “Guidelines” aimed at better protecting schools and universities from being used for military purposes during times of armed conflict.
December 16, 2014
Rifles de combate entre pupitres, municiones al lado de murales de Bob Esponja, alambres y trincheras excavadas en patios de colegios.
