Sentence examples for maiming of children from inspiring English sources

The new President has pledged his support for the Action Plans to Eliminate Recruitment and Use of Child Soldiers and to End the Killing and Maiming of Children, signed in 2012.

A report to the general assembly of the UN security council on 13 December 2011, meanwhile, said "the killing and maiming of children remains of grave concern".

The secretary general urged Israel "to take concrete and immediate steps, including by reviewing existing policies and practices, to protect children, to prevent the killing and maiming of children, and to respect the special protections afforded to schools and hospitals".

The UN report, published annually, blacklists groups that "engage in the recruitment and use of children, sexual violence against children, the killing and maiming of children, attacks on schools and/or hospitals and attacks or threats of attacks against protected personnel, and the abduction of children".

Other 'Grave Violations' are also committed against children such as abductions, the killing and maiming of children, sexual violence, and attacks on schools and hospitals.

Killing and maiming of children is a grave violation of children's rights and constitutes war crimes punishable by the International Criminal Court.

"I protest the killing and maiming of our children who are bravely following the orders of our government.

In August 2012 alone, before the recent wave of violence, figures of the UN Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism (UNSC 1612) reported the killing or maiming of 19 children as a direct consequence of conflict, in addition to 19 rapes of girls, the highest number since January 2012.

§ The CRC led to the adoption of a global treaty in 1999 to end the use of anti-personnel landmines, which kill and maim thousands of children every year and cripple their countries' capacity for development.

The evidence includes the recent adoption of a global treaty to end the use of anti-personnel landmines, which kill and maim thousands of children every year and cripple their countries' capacity for development.

UNICEF documented 1,500 "grave violations against children" in 2015 — more than half of those instances included the killing or maiming of a child.