August 4, 2012
Posts Categorized: Child soldiers
July 13, 2012
UN Secretary-General issues 11th annual report on children in armed conflict
From Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict a network of international nongovernmental organizations that strives to protect children in war zones:
The 11th Annual Report of the Secretary-General to the Security Council on Children and Armed Conflict, issued on Monday 11 June, 2012, provides an overview of the situation of children affected by armed conflict and the measures taken to protect them. It covers the period between January and December 2011, and contains specific recommendations for follow-up UN action. The body of the report contains information on grave violations committed against children, in particular the recruitment and use of children, sexual violence against children, the killing and maiming of children, the abduction of children, attacks on schools and hospitals and the denial of humanitarian access to children by parties to conflict.
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June 11, 2012
Covenant Presbyterian Church holds seminar on child soldiers
June 6, 2012
Summer volunteers work on Red Hands
May 23, 2012
Red Hands continue their work
March 14, 2012
First ICC verdict addresses exploitation of children in situations of armed conflict
March 13, 2012
South Sudan’s army signs pact with UN to release all children in its ranks
The Sudanese People’s Liberation Army of South Sudan (SPLA) today signed an agreement with the United Nations renewing its commitment to release all children within its ranks.
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March 12, 2012
Kony 2012 and children in armed conflict
January 2, 2012
Toward a More Humane Future – Article 4
December 8, 2011