SRSG on children and armed conflict: Annual report 2013, para. 11
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The reporting period was marked by the escalation of the conflict in the Syrian Arab Republic and by the conflict and military intervention in northern Mali, as well as by renewed instability in the Central African Republic. Children have also been severely affected in the many protracted conflict situations in which they continue to be victims of grave violations, including their recruitment and use by armed forces and groups.
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Special Representative of the Secretary-General for children and armed conflict