Article 38: Armed conflicts

CAR: The Central African Republic has become a nightmare for Muslims
18/Mar/2014 News
[16 March 2014] - Halima, a 25-year-old Muslim, could not hold back tears when we met again recently in Bossemptele, about...
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ARMED CONFLICT: UN unveils global campaign to end use of child soldiers in Government forces by 2016
18/Mar/2014 News
The United Nations today launched a new initiative to end the recruitment and use of children in Government forces in conflict by 2016, with Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon stressing that children should be armed with pens and textbooks, not guns.
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ARMED CONFLICT: Security Council sets out steps to combat violations against children in armed conflict
18/Mar/2014 News
The Security Council today unanimously adopted a resolution setting out practical steps to combat violations against children in armed conflict, as United Nations officials underscored the need to do more to ensure that children are protected and perpetrators are brought to justice.
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УКРАИНА: Киевский подросток решил вернуть Путину подарок
18/Mar/2014 News
16-летний житель Киева Андрей Сенько решил отправить обратно в Кремль часы, которые Владимир Путин вручил ему десять лет...
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SEXUAL VIOLENCE: UN, African Union sign landmark agreement to curb sexual violence in African countries
4/Mar/2014 News
The United Nations and the African Union (AU) affirmed their common commitment “to put an end to history’s oldest and least condemned crime” by signing landmark agreement on the prevention of and response to conflict-related sexual violence in Africa, a senior UN official today said.
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SYRIA: Living under Siege
19/Feb/2014 News
UN human rights paper details devastating impact of sieges in Syria.
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SYRIA: UN poised for Homs humanitarian operation
7/Feb/2014 News
A pause in fighting to evacuate hundreds of civilians from besieged areas of the city of Homs in Syria is expected to begin on Friday.
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Concluding Observations for Yemen's Initial Report on OPAC
5/Feb/2014 UN and Regional Documentation
CRC/C/OPAC/YEM/CO/1
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SYRIA: 'Unspeakable horrors' for children, UN report
4/Feb/2014 News
The Secretary-General's report is the first from the UN on the civil war's effects on children. 
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Concluding Observations for the Russian Federation's Initial OPAC Report
31/Jan/2014 UN and Regional Documentation
CRC/C/OPAC/RUS/CO/1
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