Sudan, War and Child

One-year-olds among those raped during Sudan civil war, UN says
Armed men are raping and sexually assaulting children as young as one during Sudan's civil war, says the UN children's agency, Unicef. So traumatised are the survivors that some say they have attempted to end their lives. Mass sexual violence has been widely documented as a weapon of war in the country's nearly two-year conflict.
Hundreds of Children Are Among the Rape Victims of Sudan’s War, U.N. Says
A report issued by UNICEF investigators described horrific abuses, affecting children as young as 1 year old, in the civil war in Sudan.
More than 200 children, some as young as one, raped in Sudan, UNICEF says
Report says rape is ‘being used as a tactic of war’ in violation of international law and and laws protecting children.
More than 200 children were raped in Sudan since the beginning of 2024, UN children's agency says
Children in conflict-ravaged Sudan as young as a year old have been raped since the beginning of 2024, according to the U.N. children's agency Tuesday, which said sexual violence is being used as a tactic of war.
Children in conflict-ravaged Sudan as young as a year old have been raped, says UN
CHILDREN in conflict-ravaged Sudan as young as a year old have been raped since the beginning of 2024, according to the United Nations children’s agency yesterday. Unicef said that 221 children, including boys, were raped by armed men, according to records compiled by gender-based violence service providers in the north African nation.
Children as young as four among victims of gang-rape and ethnic cleansing in war-torn Sudan
She saw Emmanuel lying on the floor with three young girls, aged 11, eight and seven. All four children had been stripped naked. “They were all bleeding and crying,” she told The Telegraph. All four children told Fatou and Najwa that the RSF soldiers had raped them.
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VOA60 Africa - UNICEF says 221 children were raped in Sudan by armed men since 2024
The United Nations children agency, UNICEF, said Tuesday that 221 children, including boys, have been raped by armed men since the beginning of 2024 to date. The war in Sudan broke out in April 2023 between the military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.
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