{"id":220655,"date":"2019-09-12T14:48:32","date_gmt":"2019-09-12T18:48:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&#038;p=220655"},"modified":"2019-09-13T14:50:32","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T18:50:32","slug":"statement-by-unicef-executive-director-henrietta-fore-on-child-deaths-in-gaza","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/statement-by-unicef-executive-director-henrietta-fore-on-child-deaths-in-gaza\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore on Child Deaths in Gaza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NEW YORK, 12 September 2019 &#8212;<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cLast Friday, 6 September, two Palestinian children were killed during demonstrations at the fence between the Gaza Strip and Israel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe remind Israel of its critical responsibility to ensure that the safety and well-being of children is paramount at all times.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe remind the authorities in Gaza of their critical responsibility to prevent children from being exposed to the risk of violence or used as instruments of political action.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe rights of all children need to be fully acknowledged and fully respected. Children\u2019s safety and their rights must be a primary consideration in Israel, in the State of Palestine, and for all adults who have influence over children\u2019s lives.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe situation in Gaza is dire and people see little hope of improvement in the near future. These protests are likely to continue. The time for action to protect children is now, before any more lives are lost.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK, 12 September 2019 &#8212;\u00a0\u201cLast Friday, 6 September, two Palestinian children were killed during demonstrations at the fence between the Gaza Strip and Israel. \u201cWe remind Israel of its critical responsibility to ensure that the safety and well-being of children is paramount at all times. \u201cWe remind the authorities in Gaza of their critical <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/statement-by-unicef-executive-director-henrietta-fore-on-child-deaths-in-gaza\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":172,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"template-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[],"document-category":[1338],"document-source":[2105],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[1829,2033,2005,1857,5033],"entity":[1729],"document-language":[6542],"class_list":["post-220655","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","document-category-statement","document-source-united-nations-childrens-fund-unicef","document-subject-casualties","document-subject-children","document-subject-gaza-strip","document-subject-incidents","document-subject-protests","entity-united-nations-system","document-language-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/220655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/document"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/220655\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=220655"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=220655"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=220655"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=220655"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=220655"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=220655"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=220655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}