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Those refusing are threatened with being taken away from their parents for “re-education in Russian orphanages”.
School-aged children in Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine are seeing significant violations of their right to education, said Anna Wright, a researcher for Amnesty International, after providing evidence from 23 education workers and 16 affected families.
Your slice of the headlines in Ukraine. Daily. Tuesday, December 12, 2023.
Since the beginning of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, those living under Russian occupation have risked brutal reprisals for seeking to continue Ukrainian education, with some parents choosing to hide their children to avoid them being taken to ‘re-education’ institutions, for adoption in Russia, or having them forcefully enrolled into schools operating under the Russian curriculum, new research by Amnesty International has found. “Amnesty International has obtained evidence from 23 education
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