GENEVA: At least 122 children have been killed in the Philippines’ war on drugs — often deliberately, two nongovernment organizations (NGOs) said on Monday, urging the United Nations to take action.

The NGOs feared that the true figure is higher, they said in a report, as the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) prepares to assess the situation in the Philippines.

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