Thursday, 7 May 2015
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Sudan: Bombing Campaign’s Heavy Toll on Children
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(Nairobi, May 7, 2015) – The Sudanese government’s persistent indiscriminate air attacks in the Nuba Mountains area of Southern Kordofan are killing and maiming children. An aid blockade is causing a health and education crisis in the conflict-affected region.In April 2015, Human Rights Watch visited 13 villages and towns in rebel-held areas of Southern Kordofan’s Nuba Mountains that had been repeatedly hit by air-dropped bombs and ground shelling in the past year. The researchers focused on how abuses committed during the conflict are especially affecting children.
For more information: http://www.hrw.org/news/2015/05/06/sudan-bombing-campaign-s-heavy-toll-children
For more information: http://www.hrw.org/news/2015/05/06/sudan-bombing-campaign-s-heavy-toll-children
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