by Peace | May 13, 2026 | children, Russia, Ukraine, Vrede en oorlog
According to a report by the NOS, the Dutch Broadcasting Foundation, broadcast on 11 May, on Russia’s Victory Day the previous Saturday, Putin stated that he believes the conflict with Ukraine is drawing to a close and that he considers Schröder the right person to...
by Peace | May 11, 2026 | children, Sudan, Vluchtelingen, Vrede en oorlog, Vrouwen
To many, the war in Sudan feels like a sudden escalation, but those familiar with recent history saw the signs emerging long before. What is unfolding today is the result of years of power struggles, political fragmentation, and international interests. A fragile...
by Peace | Dec 10, 2025 | children, Pakistan
Governments must protect children from economic exploitation and from work that is dangerous or might harm their health, development, or education. Governments must set a minimum age for children to work and ensure that work conditions are safe and appropriate....
by Peace | Oct 25, 2024 | Child marriage, children, Pakistan
Pakistani children are vulnerable through many forms of physical, psychological and sexual violence and exploitation, including child trafficking and child labor that is a form of modern-day slavery. Pakistan ratified the United Nations’ Convention on the Rights of...
by Peace | Oct 20, 2024 | children, Gaza, Israel, Vrede en oorlog
At Peace SOS, we are in contact with a family in Gaza who provided vegetables to local vulnerable people in Gaza before war broke out there. They have two small children and have been evacuated nine times, each time looking for a place where they might be safe. The...
by Peace | Feb 8, 2024 | children, Gaza, Palestine, Vrede en oorlog
In October last year, I wrote an opinion article entitled “Stop the violence in Gaza and Israel.” In it, I expressed how shocked I was by the horrific attacks on Israeli civilians by Hamas on 7 October and called for the Israeli hostages to be released. I...