Tuesday 23 October 2012

Syria says sanctions hurting its children

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Sanctions imposed on Syria by the European Union, the United States and others over its 19-month conflict are "immoral and illegal" and harming Syrian children, the government wrote in a letter to U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon released on Monday. The letter from the Syrian government was in response to a recent report by Leila Zerrougui, Ban's special representative for children and armed conflict, who accused both sides in Syria of targeting children with bomb attacks, sexual violence and torture. ... via Health News Headlines - Yahoo! News Read More Here..

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