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World: Bibliography on Approaching Armed Groups

Source: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child SoldiersCountry: WorldThis bibliography has been developed as part of the Child Soldiers Coalition's project on armed groups and the involvement of children...

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Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka: Call for a UN human rights monitoring mission and...

Source: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child SoldiersCountry: Sri LankaChildren, mostly aged 14 to 18, continue to be recruited as soldiers in Sri Lanka in violation of international human rights and...

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World: Child Soldiers Newsletter - No. 15

Source: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child SoldiersCountry: WorldIn this issue of the Child Soldiers Newsletter we look at prevention and the challenges involved in stopping children from becoming...

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Uganda: Uganda: The immediate release and protection of child soldiers must...

Source: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child SoldiersCountry: Uganda"The recruitment or use of children by armed forces and armed groups is a breach of international humanitarian law, a violation of...

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Colombia: Armed conflict in Colombia report: Frontiers - Childhood at the...

Source: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child SoldiersCountry: ColombiaINTRODUCTION For over forty years Colombia has been undergoing an internal armed conflict that has led to deeper inequality and...

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Colombia: Informe conflicto armado en Colombia: Fronteras - la infancia en el...

Source: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child SoldiersCountry: Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)INTRODUCCIÓN Colombia afronta desde hace más de cuarenta años un conflicto armado...

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World: The Paris Commitments and Guidelines

Source: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child SoldiersCountry: WorldA major international conference entitled "Free children from war" was held in Paris on 5 and 6 February 2007. At the meeting, the 58...

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Sierra Leone: Child Soldiers Coalition welcomes verdicts against child...

Source: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child SoldiersCountry: Sierra LeoneThe Child Soldiers Coalition welcomes today's verdict by the Special Court for Sierra Leone against Alex Tamba Brima, Brima Bazzy...

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Democratic Republic of the Congo: DR Congo: Priorities for children...

Source: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child SoldiersCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoIntroduction This briefing is presented in advance of the Working Group's consideration of the second country...

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World: International Forum on Armed Groups and the Involvement of Children in...

Source: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child SoldiersCountry: WorldThis report contains an overview of the thematic discussions, working groups and other reflections which occurred during the forum on...

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Lebanon: Lebanon: The vulnerability of children to involvement in armed conflict

Source: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child SoldiersCountry: LebanonIntroduction Political violence has sharply escalated recently in Lebanon. A prominent parliamentarian, Antoine Ghanem, and at least...

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Uganda: Time to implement! National and international legal instruments...

Source: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child SoldiersCountry: Uganda(extract) INTRODUCTION Uganda is party to a number of international human rights treaties related to the recruitment and use of...

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Uganda: Uganda: Returning home - Children's perspectives on reintegration

Source: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child SoldiersCountry: UgandaA case study of children abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army in Teso, eastern Uganda EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The research reported here...

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World: Child Soldiers Global Report 2008

Source: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child SoldiersCountry: WorldChild soldiers. Two simple words. But they describe a world of atrocities committed against children and sometimes by children....

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Afghanistan: Coalition letter to United Nations Security Council members in...

Source: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child SoldiersCountry: Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, India, Iraq, Liberia, Myanmar, occupied Palestinian...

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Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka: Child Soldiers Coalition calls for UN Special Envoy to...

Source: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child SoldiersCountry: Sri LankaLondon, 20 May 2009 - Children (under-18s) are being abducted from refugee camps and from Vavuniya town in northern Sri Lanka by...

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World: DDR Bibliography 2009

Source: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child SoldiersCountry: WorldIn this updated bibliography, as in the 2005 edition, we have concentrated on presenting, in one document, articles and reports that are...

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Myanmar: Briefing note to the UN Security Council Working Group on Children...

Source: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child SoldiersCountry: MyanmarThe ruling State Peace and Development Council (SPDC) is one of the few remaining governments whose army (Tatmadaw) continues to...

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Sri Lanka: Briefing document to the UN Security Council Working Group on...

Source: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child SoldiersCountry: Sri LankaSri Lanka: Issues concerning protection of children post armed conflict Background For more than 25 years the Government of Sri...

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Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka: End of conflict brings no respite to children from...

Source: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child SoldiersCountry: Sri Lanka28 July 2009 (London) - Despite the end of hostilities, children in Sri Lanka continue to be at risk of forced recruitment,...

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