Prioritizing Children’s Rights Post-Assad Regime

The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in December 2024 after fourteen years of civil war in Syria has brought attention to serious violations of children’s rights, including recruitment by armed groups, targeted attacks on schools and hospitals, and precarious living conditions in displacement camps. A dossier submitted to the United Nations calls for greater documentation of violations, increased humanitarian access, and rehabilitation programs for affected children. The international community must support these initiatives to ensure a peaceful and inclusive future for Syrian children amidst a crucial political transition.

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