Release of women and children taken hostage, including those subsequently imprisoned, in armed conflicts 2014, para. 11
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Noting that women and children taken hostage, including those subsequently imprisoned, including in armed conflicts, whether international or non-international, are victims of serious violations of international law, including international humanitarian law and human rights law, that continue to have a negative impact on efforts to put an end to those conflicts and cause suffering to the families of those women and children, and stressing, in this regard, the need to address the issue from a humanitarian perspective, among others,
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
Commission on the Status of Women
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Humanitarian
Person(s) affected
Children
Families
Women
Year
2014
Paragraph type
PP
Reference
CSW resolution, Release of women and children taken hostage, including those subsequently imprisoned, in armed conflicts (2014), PP 11.