UN study on the impact of armed conflict on children
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The UN study on the impact of armed conflict on children is a landmark report led by Graça Machel that exposed and documented the widespread effects of war on children's lives and rights worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
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| UN study on the impact of armed conflict on children canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: UN study on the impact of armed conflict on children Context triple: [Graça Machel, notableWork, UN study on the impact of armed conflict on children]
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United Nations debates on children and armed conflict
United Nations debates on children and armed conflict are high-level international discussions focused on protecting children from the impacts of war, addressing issues such as child soldiers, attacks on schools and hospitals, and the broader violations of children's rights in conflict zones.
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Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism on grave violations against children in situations of armed conflict
The Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism on grave violations against children in situations of armed conflict is a United Nations system that systematically documents, verifies, and reports serious abuses against children in war to inform Security Council action and promote accountability.
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C.
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict
The Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict is an international human rights treaty that strengthens protections for children by raising the minimum age for compulsory recruitment and direct participation in hostilities and prohibiting their use in armed conflict.
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Children in Crisis
Children in Crisis is a charitable organization focused on improving education and welfare for vulnerable children in some of the world’s poorest and most conflict-affected regions.
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Draft Articles on the Effects of Armed Conflicts on Treaties
The Draft Articles on the Effects of Armed Conflicts on Treaties are a set of legal principles developed to clarify how international treaties are impacted, suspended, or terminated when armed conflict arises between states.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: UN study on the impact of armed conflict on children Target entity description: The UN study on the impact of armed conflict on children is a landmark report led by Graça Machel that exposed and documented the widespread effects of war on children's lives and rights worldwide.
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A.
United Nations debates on children and armed conflict
United Nations debates on children and armed conflict are high-level international discussions focused on protecting children from the impacts of war, addressing issues such as child soldiers, attacks on schools and hospitals, and the broader violations of children's rights in conflict zones.
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B.
Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism on grave violations against children in situations of armed conflict
The Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism on grave violations against children in situations of armed conflict is a United Nations system that systematically documents, verifies, and reports serious abuses against children in war to inform Security Council action and promote accountability.
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C.
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict
The Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict is an international human rights treaty that strengthens protections for children by raising the minimum age for compulsory recruitment and direct participation in hostilities and prohibiting their use in armed conflict.
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D.
Children in Crisis
Children in Crisis is a charitable organization focused on improving education and welfare for vulnerable children in some of the world’s poorest and most conflict-affected regions.
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E.
Draft Articles on the Effects of Armed Conflicts on Treaties
The Draft Articles on the Effects of Armed Conflicts on Treaties are a set of legal principles developed to clarify how international treaties are impacted, suspended, or terminated when armed conflict arises between states.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations report
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human rights report ⓘ international study ⓘ |
| addresses |
abduction of children
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attacks on schools and hospitals ⓘ denial of humanitarian access to children ⓘ displacement of children ⓘ education in emergencies ⓘ health impacts of conflict on children ⓘ killing and maiming of children ⓘ landmines and unexploded ordnance affecting children ⓘ psychosocial impact of war on children ⓘ recruitment and use of child soldiers ⓘ refugee and internally displaced children ⓘ sexual violence against children in conflict ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
inform UN policy and action on children and armed conflict
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promote stronger protection of children in armed conflict ⓘ raise international awareness of the impact of war on children ⓘ |
| author | Graça Machel ⓘ |
| basisFor | creation of the mandate of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | United Nations ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
children in armed conflict
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impact of armed conflict on children ⓘ protection of children affected by armed conflict ⓘ violations of children’s rights in war ⓘ |
| highlights |
long-term developmental consequences of war on children
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need for stronger international protection mechanisms for children ⓘ widespread and systematic violations of children’s rights in armed conflict ⓘ |
| influenced |
UN Security Council agenda on children and armed conflict
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development of monitoring and reporting mechanisms on grave violations against children ⓘ international norms on child soldiers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadAuthor | Graça Machel ⓘ |
| mandatedBy | United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| recommends |
accountability for grave violations against children
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demobilization and reintegration of child soldiers ⓘ greater attention to gender dimensions of conflict on children ⓘ inclusion of child protection in peace agreements ⓘ prevention of recruitment of child soldiers ⓘ strengthening international humanitarian and human rights law protections for children ⓘ support for education and health services in conflict zones ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Convention on the Rights of the Child
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Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
| subject |
armed conflict
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children’s rights ⓘ human rights law ⓘ international humanitarian law ⓘ |
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Subject: UN study on the impact of armed conflict on children Description of subject: The UN study on the impact of armed conflict on children is a landmark report led by Graça Machel that exposed and documented the widespread effects of war on children's lives and rights worldwide.
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