Article 38: Armed conflicts

SEXUAL VIOLENCE: UN, African Union sign landmark agreement to curb sexual violence in African countries
19/Feb/2014 News
A landmark agreement has been signed between the UN and the African Union to combat sexual violence in war in Africa. 
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Open Debate by UN Security Council on Children and Armed Conflict
Fri, 07/03/2014 - 01:00 Event
On 7 March, the Security Council will be holding an Open Debate on Children and Armed Conflict under the Luxembourg...
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Armed conflict: Highlight on Yemen
17/Feb/2014 Publication
This briefing paper provides a background of the armed conflict in Yemen and its impact on children.
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SOUTH SUDAN: New peace talks begin
14/Feb/2014 News
Fresh talks to resolve the crisis in South Sudan have opened in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, more than two weeks after a ceasefire was signed.
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: UN scales up efforts to assist children impacted by conflict
14/Feb/2014 News
United Nations strives to set up temporary classrooms and scale up the food stocks for children amidst continued fighting and brutal violence in CAR.
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Los niños evacuados de Homs están "débiles y demacrados", según UNICEF
13/Feb/2014 News
El Fondo de la ONU para Infancia (UNICEF) ha informado de que los niños que han sido evacuados desde el viernes pasado de...
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DR CONGO: Warlord Ntaganda tried for ethnic crimes and using child soldiers
12/Feb/2014 News
Former warlord Bosco Ntaganda played a “key role” in ethnic crimes in the Democratic Republic of Congo, using child soldiers and capturing sex slaves for his rebel army, the International Criminal Court has heard.
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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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OPT: Palestinian Children in Israeli Military Custody Face Physical Violence
6/Feb/2014 News
Three in four Palestinian children detained by the Israeli military in the occupied West Bank last year endured physical violence during arrest and interrogation, according to Defence for Children International Palestine research.
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Informe señala violencia generalizada en la República Centroafricana
30/Jan/2014 News
Un informe de derechos humanos de las Naciones Unidas sobre el conflicto en la República Centroafricana ha descrito...
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