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Oman weather: OHRC mourns tragic loss of children in North Sharqiyah; calls for action

The Omani Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has expressed profound sorrow regarding the tragic loss of several children who drifted and drowned in wadi streams in the North Al Sharqiyah Governorate.

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Muscat – In a statement, the Commission extended its deepest condolences and solace to the families of the victims, beseeching God Almighty to envelop them in His boundless mercy during this time of immense grief.

The Commission has also initiated an inquiry, within its jurisdiction, to investigate the circumstances leading to the incident that claimed the lives of these innocent children.
Urging concerned authorities to take decisive action, the Commission emphasizes the importance of implementing necessary measures to prevent the recurrence of such tragic incidents. It calls for strict adherence to applicable laws and agreements aimed at safeguarding the well-being and safety of Oman’s citizens and residents.

OHRC also implores all individuals to exercise utmost caution and vigilance, especially concerning children, amid the ongoing exceptional weather conditions. Prioritizing the best interests of children is paramount, ensuring their safety and preserving the fundamental right to life, upon which all human rights are built.

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