Sentence examples for attacks against schools from inspiring English sources

"Since issuing the decree, we haven't experienced any attacks against schools, like burning them down or bombing them".

The Arhab raid was aimed at a Qaeda cell believed to be planning suicide attacks against schools and industrial sites, according to a statement released by the Yemeni Interior Ministry.

The leader of Nigeria's Islamist militant group Boko Haram has called for more attacks against schools, describing western education as a "plot against Islam", in a video released days after his fighters killed 46 students in an assault on a dorm.

The extremist group, which opposes girls' right to education, has staged violent attacks against schools and colleges, including killing dozens of children in attacks on boarding schools.

The leader of Nigerian militant Islamist group Boko Haram has called for more attacks against schools just days after his fighters burned 29 students alive in a boarding school dormitory.

Then in June, Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, a group affiliated with Al Qaeda put a bomb on a bus, killing 14 female students and injuring 22. Altogether in 2013, seventy-eight attacks against schools, teachers and schoolchildren were reported to the United Nations in Pakistan, said Leila Zerrougui, the UN envoy for children and armed conflict.

The UN Secretary-General lists in his annual report parties who engage in recruitment and use, killing or maiming, sexual violence, attack against schools or hospitals, and/or abductions of children.

UNICEF condemns latest attacks on children in Syria AMMAN, 30 April 2014 – UNICEF is outraged by the latest wave of indiscriminate attacks perpetrated against schools and other civilian targets across Syria which left dozens of children killed and injured.

The United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) expressed outrage at what it said was the "latest wave of indiscriminate attacks perpetrated against schools and other civilian targets" across the country.

Boko Haram, whose name loosely translates as "Western education is sinful," preaches Sharia law and has been behind a long series of violent attacks, particularly against schools.

Children are victims of sexual assault, terrorist attacks, strikes against schools and hospitals, and abductions aimed at forcing them to serve as combatants, servants or sex slaves.