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ARMED CONFLICT: International Day against the Use of Child Soldiers
12 Feb 2013 News
Summary: The International Day against the Use of Child Soldiers today serves as a reminder that thousands of children...
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SOMALIA: Children killed by African Union peacekeepers
21 Jan 2013 News
Summary: The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, Ms. Leila Zerrougui is...
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UN Special Representative Zerrougui engages parties in the Syrian conflict to better protect children
18 Jan 2013 News
Summary: The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, Ms. Leila Zerrougui strongly...
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ARMED CONFLICT: Five new countries endorse the Paris Commitments to end the use of children in conflict
18 Dec 2012 News
Summary: Today, Bolivia, Comoros, Guinea Bissau, Kuwait and Yemen endorsed the ‘Paris Commitments’ to end the recruitment...
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ISRAEL-OPT: Children are suffering from escalation of conflict in Gaza and southern Israel
22 Nov 2012 News
Summary: Israeli airstrikes as well as rockets fired from Gaza into Israel not only injure and kill civilians, among whom...
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DR CONGO: Children affected by widespread violence in the eastern DRC
22 Nov 2012 News
Summary: UN Special Representative Leila Zerrougui reports "children have been killed and injured in the cross-fire,...
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CONFLITS ARMÉS : Déclaration de la RSSG au CDH, insistant sur la responsabilisation et la prévention des violations commises contre les enfants
12 Sep 2012 News
Summary: La nouvelle représentante spéciale de l’ONU, Leila Zerrougui, fait son premier discours au Conseil des droits de...
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ARMED CONFLICT: SRSG statement to HRC, focusing on accountability and prevention of violations against conflict-affected children
12 Sep 2012 News
Summary: Newly appointed UN Special Representative Leila Zerrougui delivers statement to the Human Rights Council,...
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UGANDA: Senior LRA commander, responsible for grave violations against children, captured
15 May 2012 News
Summary: The Ugandan army last Saturday captured Caesar Acellam Otto, one of the top military leaders of the Lord’s...
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INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE: SRSG Coomaraswamy welcomes the conviction of Charles Taylor for war crimes against civilians including children
27 Apr 2012 News
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