Release of women and children taken hostage, including those subsequently imprisoned, in armed conflicts 2004, para. 4
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Paragraph text
Strongly urges all parties to armed conflicts to respect fully the norms of international humanitarian law in armed conflict and to take all necessary measures for the protection of the civilian population, as such, and to release immediately all women and children who have been taken hostage;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
Commission on the Status of Women
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Vote
Topic(s)
Governance & Rule of Law
Humanitarian
Person(s) affected
Children
Women
Year
2004
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
CSW resolution, Release of women and children taken hostage, including those subsequently imprisoned, in armed conflicts (2004), OP 4.