



The report also assigns culpability for these violations, which include child recruitment and use of children, killing and maiming, rape and other forms of sexual violence, attacks on schools and hospitals, and child abductions. To that end, it summarizes the violations committed against children by parties to conflicts in various states, including Syria, in 2022, whether by government forces, pro-government groups, or anti-government groups. The report sheds light on the prevalent trends in relation to the impact of armed conflicts on children. The UN Secretary-General recently submitted his annual report on ‘Children and Armed Conflict’ for the year 2022.
