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1. Faktablad- Barnsoldater

   

   A fact sheet that describes why children become child soldiers and the adverse physical and psychological effects it has on them. Save the Children's achievements against the use of child soldiers in all circumstances are raised in this document.

   Publication year: 2000 Publisher(s): Save the Children Sweden Author(s): Häggström, Henrik

2. Guide to the Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict

   

   Produced by UNICEF and the Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers, this publication is an essential guide to the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child related to children in armed conflict. It describes the context surroundin

   Publication year: 2003 Publisher(s): UNICEF, United Nations Children's Fund

3. The Voices of Girl Child Soldiers

   

   This report on the voices of girl child soldiers in Colombia is part of a larger study that carried out in-depth interviews with 23 girl soldiers from four different conflict areas around the world. (Angola, Colombia, Sri Lanka, and the Philippines). It t

   Publication year: 2003 Publisher(s): Quaker United Nations Office Author(s): Keairns, Yvonne E.

4. Promotion and protection of the rights of children. Impact of armed conflict on children

   

   This study was undertaken with the support of the United Nations Centre for Human Rights and UNICEF, and is the fruit of extensive and wide-ranging consultations. In the study, the expert proposes the elements of a comprehensive agenda for action by Membe

   Publication year: 1996 Publisher(s): OHCHR, The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights | ... Author(s): Machel, Graça

5. The rights of the child in Nepal

   

   Alternative Report submitted to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child by Organisation Mondiale Contre la Torture (OMCT). The paper concentrates on the disparities between domestic legislation and practice, the particularly relevant articles 37 and 4

   Publication year: 1996 Publisher(s): Organisation Mondiale Contre la Torture

6. Colombia: Children affected by armed conflict

   

   This Alternative Report was submitted by Human Rights Watch at the 25th Session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child, which concerns children affected by armed conflict in Colombia. Political violence continues to harm children, both as victims and

   Publication year: 2000 Publisher(s): Human Rights Watch

7. Children in Hostilities. Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child regarding the use and recruitment of children in hostilities

   

   The minimum age of recruitment into the military should be 18 years. At present, under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, it is 15 years. The change could be achieved through the adoption of an Optional Protocol to the Convention. Existing interna

   Publication year: 2000 Publisher(s): Save the Children International

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