Darya Morozova, DPR's human rights commissioner, reported that 256 children have been killed and 1,076 wounded in the Donetsk People’s Republic since 2014 due to Ukrainian aggression. The report comes ahead of the annual Remembrance Day of child victims of the Donbass conflict on July 27.
Palestinian families are seeking accountability for children killed by Israeli forces and settlers in the occupied West Bank since late 2023. Grieving relatives describe lives cut short and a lack of justice, with no prosecutions for the deaths of their children.
UNICEF reports over 300 children have been killed or injured in Sudan's six-month conflict, primarily due to drone attacks. The war, concentrated in Kordofan, Darfur, and Blue Niles states, has devastated civilian infrastructure and displaced millions, with international bodies expressing alarm over potential atrocities.
Mourners gathered in Lahore, Pakistan, to bury 14 schoolchildren killed when the roof of a tutoring center collapsed Tuesday. Police are investigating negligence during construction, with preliminary findings suggesting the building was old and the roof poorly constructed. The owner and construction workers are among those arrested.
Mourners gathered in Lahore, Pakistan, to bury 14 schoolchildren killed when the roof of a tutoring center collapsed. Police are investigating negligence during ongoing construction work as the likely cause, with two arrests made.
Fourteen children, aged five to 16, died when the roof of an unregistered private tutoring center collapsed in Lahore, Pakistan. Authorities are investigating possible negligence as repair work was underway on the dilapidated roof of the residential building.
At least 14 schoolchildren, aged 4-12, died when the roof of a tutoring center in Lahore, Pakistan, collapsed due to poor construction. Eight others were injured, and the center's owner and another person were arrested.
Two children, aged one and five, have died after being struck by a car in a pram in Sydney's south-west. Witnesses attempted to rescue the children, with some tipping the car over to free one child. The driver, a 56-year-old man, was arrested.
Two children under five, seated in a pram, were struck and killed by a car in Sydney's south-west on Wednesday. A 33-year-old woman known to the children was treated for minor injuries, while the 56-year-old male driver was arrested for mandatory testing. Investigations are ongoing.
Russian strikes killed at least 12 people and injured dozens across Ukraine. President Zelenskyy commemorated 707 children killed since the war began, while also proposing a face-to-face meeting with Putin for a ceasefire. Ukrainian drone attacks also targeted Russian-occupied areas.
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova became emotional while presenting photos of children killed in a Ukrainian strike on a college in Starobelsk. She criticized Western countries and the UN for their response.
Russia urged the UN to acknowledge the International Day for the Protection of Children in Armed Conflicts and remember children killed in Starobelsk, following a Ukrainian strike on a college.
Iran congratulated White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on her newborn daughter while referencing the deadly US-backed strikes on an Iranian school in Minab. The Iranian Embassy in Armenia urged Leavitt to "think of the mothers" of the 168 children killed in the attack, which occurred during Operation Epic Fury.
Iran congratulated White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on her newborn daughter while referencing the deadly US-backed strikes on an Iranian school in Minab. The Iranian Embassy in Armenia urged Leavitt to "think of the mothers" of the 168 children killed in the attack, which occurred during Operation Epic Fury.
Two eight-year-old girls, including British-Indian Nuria Sajjad, were killed and more than a dozen injured when a Land Rover drove through a fence into The Study Prep school in Wimbledon during a summer celebration in July 2023. Claire Freemantle, 49, has been charged with two counts of causing death by dangerous driving and seven counts of causing serious injury. She will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on June 16. The case was initially dropped after police said Freemantle suffered an epileptic seizure, but was reopened after victims' families raised concerns.
Protesters in Imphal clashed with security forces while demanding justice for children killed in a recent bomb blast. The unrest occurs as Manipur faces a surge in ethnic violence, with over 58,000 people currently displaced.
An Amish woman and her six children ranging in age from three to 11 were killed in a swift-moving house fire after an explosion that shook nearby houses in rural north-central Pennsylvania, authorities said on Monday. Firefighters responding to a report of an explosion and fire at a home in Lamar Township in Clinton County near Mill Hall on Sunday morning said seven people were trapped, but they could not search the house engulfed in flames, Pennsylvania State Police said in a statement. All...
A Louisiana father identified as 31-year-old Shamar Elkins fatally shot eight children, including seven of his own, during an early morning domestic attack across two houses in a Shreveport neighborhood on Sunday. Two women, including Elkins' wife and the mother of their children, were critically injured. Elkins died after a police pursuit ended with officers firing on him. The children ranged in age from 3 to 11 years old. Detectives have classified the shooting as entirely a domestic incident.
Indonesia's military operation against separatists in central Papua killed 12 civilians including women and children, with dozens more seriously injured. The state-run rights commission is investigating whether the casualties were caused by Indonesian or rebel fire, or both. The commission condemned the operation and urged the military to re-evaluate its tactics.
Eight children were killed in a shooting spree early Sunday in the southern US state of Louisiana, in what police said appears to have been an incident of domestic violence. The incident, which took place just after 6am local time in the city of Shreveport, was the deadliest mass shooting in the United States in more than two years, according to data from the Gun Violence Archive. The gunman, who was not immediately identified but was an adult male, was fatally shot after a car chase and...
The victims ranged in age from 1 to about 14 years old, said Shreveport, La., police spokesperson Chris Bordelon. A total of 10 people were shot.
Eight children have been killed in a mass shooting in Louisiana, police have said Read Full Article at RT.com
The victims ranged in age from one to about 14 years old, said Shreveport, Louisiana police spokesperson Chris Bordelon. A total of 10 people were shot.
