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Attacks were reported in 83 countries, with at least 10,600 students and staff killed, abducted, injured or arrested, a global coalition on education said
The Guardian
Attacks on education globally have surged by 40 percent, with more than 8,556 recorded incidents and 10,600 students and staff killed, injured, abducted, arrested or otherwise harmed in 2024 and last year, new research published yesterday showed.Attacks were reported in 83 countries, with the highest incidences recorded in Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Haiti, Palestine and Ukraine.Ukraine experienced about 900 attacks on schools, while Palestine saw at least 2,400 attacks on students and staff, the report from the Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack said.
Artist Sahar Farhadravesh works on a ceramic jar inspired by schoolchildren killed in a Feb. 28 strike on a school in the Iranian city of Minab that was likely caused by US airstrikes, during an event honoring their memory at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Tehran on Sunday.
