Refugee Children and Adolescents 1997, para. (a) iv

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[Calls upon States and relevant parties to respect and observe rights and principles that are in accordance with international human rights and humanitarian law and that are of particular relevance to international refugee protection, especially to safeguarding child and adolescent refugees, including:] the right of children affected by armed conflict to special protection and treatment, taking into account the particular vulnerability of refugee children to being forcibly exposed to the risks of injury, exploitation, and death in connection with armed conflict;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Document type
ExCom Conclusion
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N.A.
Topic(s)
  • Humanitarian
  • Movement
Person(s) affected
  • Adolescents
  • Children
  • Persons on the move
Year
1997
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
ExCom Conclusion No. 84, Refugee Children and Adolescents (1997), OP (a) iv.
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OP
Paragraph number
(a) iv