The Palestinian Children has appealed to the international community and governments concerned with human rights and children’s rights issues, to intervene to stop the brutal practices being carried out by the occupation against the Palestinian.
This came to light in a statement issued by the Palestinian Children on the occasion of Palestinian Children’s Day and International Day of solidarity with the Children of Palestine celebrated in Accra Ghana on Saturday April 6, 2024.
The children poured out their worries describing how the military force are being used against them in Gaza and the West Bank, where more than 14,000 children were killed and thousands injured.
According to the statement, the Israeli occupation violated all conventions, customs, divine laws, International and humanitarian laws related to the protection of civilians in times of war, especially the rights of children and their protection during conflicts and war.
The Palestinian Children called on the International community and its various bodies to help stop the war waged by the occupation against the Palestinian so that the children can return to schools and an end to the policy of starvation, blockade of medical supplies, relief materials and fuel.
They have also, requested International protection for children, application of conventions and laws related to the protection of civilians and children in times of war, as well as an end to the occupation of Palestinian land and the implementation of United Nations resolutions.