Essays about: "Children used in armed conflict"

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1. 1. Child soldiers - when a child is no longer a child : A legal-doctrinal analysis of the international legislation on child soldiers

   University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för mänskliga rättigheter och demokrati

   Author : Sanna Anehagen; [2023]
   Keywords : child soldiers; children’s rights; human rights; international law; international humanitarian law; international human rights law; armed conflict; recruitment; international criminal court; terrorism;

   Abstract : The child soldier problem is an escalating and growing phenomenon around the world. It is a complex issue as it involves a wide range of areas such as human rights, politics and cultures. READ MORE

3. 2. The immoral legality of targeting child soldiers : A humanitarian dilemma

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Ellen Andersson; [2023]
   Keywords : Child soliders; International Humanitarian law; rules of targeting; Direct Participation in Hostillites;

   Abstract : The thesis functions as an overview of the protection of children used in hostilities and their targetability under international law, primarly in international humanitarian law. The author questions the established presumption, that children directly participating in hostilities, shall be equally targetable as their adult colleges and counter parts. READ MORE

4. 3. Children as Soldiers and Rebel-CRSV : A quantitative analysis of rebel-inflicted CRSV and the effect of using children as combatants

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Anna Wadén; [2023]
   Keywords : Child Soldiers; conflict-related sexual violence; CRSV; child recruitment; rebel groups;

   Abstract : This thesis examines how the use of children specifically as soldiers could affect the likelihood of rebel-inflicted conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV). Previous scholars have examined the relationship between rebel groups’ overall recruitment of children and violence against civilians or CRSV, making this a previously unexplored area. READ MORE

5. 4. Violations against the six grave violations of children’s rights in armed conflict and the right to reparation - An analysis of the judicial development of the right to reparation by the ICC

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Emma Engfelt Telhag; [2022]
   Keywords : Armed conflict; ICC; public international law; reparation; six grave violations against children; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Children’s rights have consistently been abused during armed conflicts. There have been more than 266,000 grave violations against children’s rights be-tween 2005 and 2020, even though the real number probably is higher. The UN has identified six grave violations against children’s right during armed conflict. READ MORE

6. 5. What is an Attack? : A Study on the Necessary Prerequisite in Crimes Against Humanity

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Nathalie Ottosson; [2022]
   Keywords : Public International Law; International Criminal Law; Crimes Against Humanity; Attack; Gender Perspective;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to determine the meaning of the necessary prerequisite attack in the international core crime crimes against humanity. Based on this, the thesis also aims to determine how a Swedish court should interpret the necessary prerequisite attack. READ MORE