Detained children at ‘grave risk’ of contracting COVID-19 – UNICEF chief

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Hundreds of thousands of children in detention around the world are at “grave risk” of contracting COVID-19, the head of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Monday, calling for their urgent release.

UN News – Human Rights
April 13, 2020 at 08:56AM
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