Essays about: "Rights of children in armed conflicts"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Rights of children in armed conflicts.

  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

  2. 2. “Invisible children” : A qualitative study on the work of organisations to promote support for future children born of war

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

    Author : Sofia Sandahl; [2023]
    Keywords : Stigmatisation; discrimination; neglect; abuse; children; children born of war; war children; ostracism; organisations; CRC;

    Abstract : Sexual violence perpetrated against women during armed conflicts represents a severe violation of their fundamental human rights. This heinous act not only inflicts significant harm on the women themselves but also results in the birth of children conceived due to wartime rape. READ MORE

  3. 3. 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

  4. 4. The Interaction between International Human Rights Law and International Humanitarian Law: Seeking the most effective protection for children in armed conflicts

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Hande Güler; [2019]
    Keywords : Human Rights; International Humanitarian Law; International Human Rights Law; Rights of Children; Legal analysis; Rights of children in armed conflicts;

    Abstract : Since children are particularly vulnerable in armed conflicts, they are conferred legal protection under International law, like in the International Humanitarian Law and International Human Rights Law. Despite of international legislation, the situation of children remains critically worrying with numerous ongoing armed conflicts and instabilities globally. READ MORE

  5. 5. Girls Used in Armed Conflict – An analysis of the protection of girls, associated with armed groups or forces, through prohibitions on using children in armed conflict

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

    Author : Sara Hansson; [2018]
    Keywords : Child soldiers; International Humanitarian Law; International Criminal Law; International Human Rights Law; International Human Rights; Children used in armed conflict; Gender and war; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Since the 1970s, the practice of conscripting, enlisting or recruiting children into armed groups or forces has become increasingly common, and many children are used for various tasks in conflicts around the globe. Children are easily persuaded or forced into such armed groups or forces, and they suffer great harm from exposure to violence. READ MORE