Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict

14/Mar/2011 News

Summary: The young troops, recruited from rural areas, comprise up to one-third of the total force. They are being used to...

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10/Mar/2011 News

Summary: The civilian death toll increases amid government crackdowns on pro-democracy protesters in the region. Includes...

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10/Mar/2011 News

Summary: Radhika Coomaraswamy condemns reports of violence against children and their use in armed conflict. ...

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8/Mar/2011 News

Summary: "People are being burned alive and hacked to bits with machetes", said one Ivorian activist. ...

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7/Mar/2011 News

Summary: UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake today visited Goma in the east of Democratic Republic of Congo to advocate...

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3/Mar/2011 Publication

Summary: This report focuses on evidence of the association of boys under the age of 18 with Chor Ror Bor (Village Defence...

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Vargas Areco v. Paraguay

Mar, 26/09/2006 - 00:00 Case Law

Case concerning the recruitment of child soldiers in Paraguay.

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2/Mar/2011 Publication

Summary: Armed conflict is robbing 28 million children of an education by exposing them to widespread rape and other...

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2/Mar/2011 Publication

Summary: Los conflictos armados hipotecan el futuro de 28 millones de niños, según un informe de la UNESCO. ...

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1/Mar/2011 Publication

Summary: The bulletin is published on a bi-monthly basis highlighting trends and patterns in grave violations against...

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