We, the undersigned organizations, are writing to make an urgent appeal to you as members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to begin paving the way towards justice for Yemen. The UNSC...
In 2019, the international community marked 30 years since the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), which protects the rights of all children from...
Recommendations to the Security Council SOMALIA The Somali Federal Defence and Police Forces (formerly listed as ‘Somali National Army’ and now including the Somali Police Force) are listed in the...
Recommendations to the Security Council LIBYA Libya is a situation of concern in the Secretary-General's (SG) 2020 annual report on children and armed conflict (CAAC). In January, the SG is expected...
December 8, 2020 – Governments must end the detention of children affected by armed conflict and adopt agreements that allow them to quickly and safely transfer these vulnerable girls and boys to...
Recommendations to the Security Council DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (DRC) Fifteen parties are listed for grave violations in the annexes of the Secretary-General's (SG) 2020 annual report on...
Recommendations to the Security Council CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC (CAR) Anti-balaka local defense militias, the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), and the former Séléka coalition are each listed in the...
Recommendations to the Security Council SYRIA Government forces, including the National Defense Forces and pro-Government militias, and six armed groups are each currently listed for at least one...
Dear Chair, This statement is on behalf of Save the Children and 9 international civil society organisations. We welcome the comprehensive report of the Group of Eminent International and Regional...
On June 23, 2020, the United Nations Security Council held its annual open debate on children and armed conflict (CAAC), under France's presidency. At the debate, the Special Representative of the...