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Sara al-Qaher

Sara al-Qaher

مايو 2, 2017

Displaced Iraqi children who fled their homes with their families play outside Hammam al-Alil camp south of Mosul, Iraq April 18, 2017. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RTS12SI9

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Palestinian Bedouin schoolchildren play in the yard of their school in the Palestinian Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar, east of Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank, on October 21, 2018. - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has frozen plans to demolish a strategically located Bedouin village in the occupied West Bank that has drawn the world's attention, his office said on October 21. "The intention is to give a chance to the negotiations and the offers we received from different bodies, including i

Hundreds of children abused during lockdown in West Bank

Ahmed el-Komi

A boy carries a AK47 rifle at the Chebayesh marsh in Nassiriya, 300 km (185 miles) southeast of Baghdad, February 15, 2013. The Marsh Arabs who had farmed this area for thousands of years, were badly affected by a campaign mounted by the government of Saddam Hussein in the 1990s to destroy their lifestyle. The marshes were drained of water, and hundreds of thousands of Marsh Arabs were forced to flee to cities, where they live in poverty, the locals in this area said. Picture taken February 15. REUTERS/T

Iraqi children face poverty, violence, exploitation

Ali Mamouri

A boy stands in the Eshash El-Sudan slum in the Dokki neighbourhood of Giza, south of Cairo, Egypt, September 2, 2015. Residents of the slum clashed with police in late August, when about 50 ramshackle huts were destroyed and at least 20 people were injured by teargas, local media reported, as authorities attempt to clear the area and rehouse residents. The slum dwellers, some of whom have called Eshash el-Sudan home for 50 years, say there are not enough apartments built nearby to house them. The residents

Egyptian campaign utilizes children as first defense against abuse

Menna A. Farouk

Menna A. Farouk

An Egyptian doctor gives medical advice to girls about female genital mutilation during an awareness campaign in Giza, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, Feb. 18, 2020.

Demands for tougher penalties against child marriage grow in Egypt

A correspondent in Egypt

A correspondent in Egypt