SRSG on children and armed conflict: Annual report 2017, para. 5
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With the resumption of fighting between the Sudan People's Liberation Army and the Sudan People's Liberation Army in Opposition in July 2016, children in South Sudan have also continued to bear the brunt of a devastating ongoing conflict. In the three years since the start of the hostilities, children have had their right to life, survival and development violated on a daily basis, and at the time of writing there was little end in sight to the conflict.
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Non-negotiated soft law
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Special Representative of the Secretary-General for children and armed conflict