SRSG on children and armed conflict: Annual report 2010, para. 39
Paragraphe- Original document
- Document type
- Rapport du RSSG
- Paragraph text
[Vulnerabilities and risks faced by children who are internally displaced during armed conflict – addressing their rights]: The Guiding Principles assert that children, especially unaccompanied minors, as well as expectant mothers and mothers with young children, are “entitled to protection and assistance required by their condition and to treatment which takes into account their special needs” (Principle 4.2). The Principles also affirm the right of families to remain together and to be rapidly reunified (Principles 7 and 17); protection of children from sale into marriage, exploitation and forced labour (Principle 11); protection of children from recruitment or from taking part in hostilities (Principle 13); the right to documentation in their own names, including birth certificates (Principle 20); and the right to education, including the equal participation of girls (Principle 23).
- Document legal status
- Droit souple non-négocié
- Document body
- SRSG: Représentant spécial du Secrétaire-Général pour le sort des enfants en temps de conflit armé
- Document means of adoption
- S/O
- Thèmes
- Égalité & Inclusion
- Humanitaire
- Mouvement
- Violence
- Personnes concernées
- Enfants
- Familles
- Filles
- Personnes en situation de déplacement
- Document year
- 2010
- Type de paragraphe
- Autre
- Paragraph number
- 39