Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict

SOUTH SUDAN: Steps to tackle widespread sexual violence
16/Oct/2014 News
[13 October 2014] – Back from her first visit to South Sudan, United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary...
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SYRIA: Release of 70 Kurdish children after 120 days in captivity
16/Oct/2014 News
[3 October 2014] – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) today welcomed the release of 70 Kurdish children, who were...
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IRAQ: ‘Staggering array’ of gross human rights abuses
16/Oct/2014 News
[2 October 2014] – A “staggering array” of gross human rights abuses and “acts of violence of an increasingly sectarian...
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BRUNEI DARUSSALAM: Children's Rights References in the Universal Periodic Review
12/Oct/2014 Publication
Summary: A compilation of extracts featuring child-rights issues from the reports submitted to the second Universal...
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SYRIA: UN child rights envoy ‘appalled’ by deadly school attacks in Homs
6/Oct/2014 News
[2 October 2014] – The United Nations Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, Leila Zerrougui today...
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SYRIA: Children killed in Homs double blast
6/Oct/2014 News
Attack outside primary school in central Syrian city kills at least 45 people, including 41 children.
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US: Obama can do more to get kids off the battlefield
6/Oct/2014 News
[3 October 2014] - President Obama has the clout to get child soldiers off the battlefields in countries around the world....
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YEMEN: School occupied by rebels
1/Oct/2014 News
[29 September 2014] -  Back to school for young Yemenis in Sanaa on Monday was a stark reminder of why many missed classes...
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ARMED CONFLICT: New UN-Arab League pact aims to better protect children affected by armed conflict
26/Sep/2014 News
[22 September 2014] – The United Nations and the League of Arab States today signed an agreement to strengthen the...
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Concluding Observations for Venezuela’s Initial Report on the OPAC
26/Sep/2014 UN and Regional Documentation
CRC/C/OPAC/VEN/CO/1...
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