Summary: Le rapport annuel du Secrétaire général sur les enfants et les conflits armés présente des informations sur les violations graves commises contre les enfants dans 22 situations de conflit. [Le 12 juin] - Le rapport comprend aussi ce...
Summary: Trois femmes appartenant à la minorité musulmane Rohingya ont été tuées mardi 4 juin lors d'affrontements avec les forces de l'ordre dans l'ouest de la Birmanie, secoué par des violences communautaires depuis l’an dernier. Information...
Summary: Burma has failed to make progress in ending its use of child soldiers nearly one year after signing an agreement with the United Nations (UN) to do so, Human Rights Watch said in a new paper released today.[29 May 2013] -
In June 2012...
Summary: New measure, which applies to Muslim Rohingya families in western Rakhine state, does not affect Buddhists in the area.[25 May 2013] -
Authorities in Myanmar's western Rakhine state have imposed a two-child limit for Muslim Rohingya...
Summary: This report extracts mentions of children's rights issues in the reports of the UN Special Procedures. This does not include reports of child specific Special Procedures, such as the Special Rapporteur on the sale of children, child...
Summary: Many parents believe they have no other choice than to abandon their children to cope by themselves. These kids find themselves left to their own devices on the streets, forced to do odd jobs to meet their daily needs. The Myanmar...
Summary: In presenting his report to the Council, the Special Rapporteur on Myanmar, Tomás Ojea Quintana, said that continuing reforms in the country are resulting in ongoing improvements to the human rights situation, but warned that a large gap...
Summary: Despite moves towards political reform, children continue to be recruited and used as soldiers by armed forces and armed groups in Myanmar, a report published by Child Soldiers International said today. [23 January 2013] - ‘...
Summary: Child Soldiers International says children are still being recruited for armed conflict in Myanmar, despite an agreed plan to end it between the UN and Myanmar Government last June. The advocacy group is calling on the UN to visit military...
Summary: While ten years ago the country was a world leader in recruiting child soldiers, in July the government agreed to stop recruiting them and to discharge existing ones. However, it is accused of not enforcing the agreements, especially since...
