Guidelines Regarding Initial Reports to the Optional Protocol to the CRC on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict CRC/OP/AC/1

Summary: These guidelines inform States on
how to provide information on the
measures adopted by the State
Party to give effect to the rights set
forth in the Optional Protocol and on
the progress made in the enjoyment
of those rights.

To read the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of
the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict,
A/RES/54/263, adopted 25 May 2000, entered into force on 12
February 2002, go to
http://www.unhchr.ch/html/menu2/protocolchild.htm

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