Protection of refugee children

Half of these refugees are children.

A painted school in the Beqaa Valley.

Not all refugee children attend UNRWA schools.

Children were trained to spy and inform on other refugees.

Aware of the fact that the majority of refugees are children and women,

Maintaining the security of refugee settlements and ensuring the physical safety of refugees in particular refugee children remains the responsibility of the country granting asylum.

Eighty percent of refugees around the world are women and children. Oh.

Eighty percent of refugees around the world are women and children.

Of ongoing concern is the recruitment and rerecruitment of children, including children in some refugee camps.

The Agenda addresses the protection of refugee children under goal 6 of the Programme of Action, Meeting the protection needs of refugee women and refugee children .

While UNHCR works actively to counter abduction of children in refugee camps, it should be noted that abduction of refugees in urban settings is a bigger problem.

Syrian children are paying the price of war between adults in Syria. Syrian refugee children are overwhelmed, as they have never imagined being caught in such a situation.

(b) The efforts made by the State party to promote the reintegration of returning refugees as well as the measures taken to regularize the status of refugee children born in Angola

Through a UNICEF led campaign, 81,000 refugees and local children have been vaccinated against measles.

Draft resolution A C.3 58 L.38 Assistance to unaccompanied refugee minors

Thousands of Syrian refugee children who are at serious risk from freezing temperatures, as winter sets in the Middle East, are being supported by Save the Children organization which is

These signs of distress were most evident in the Gaza Strip, in refugee camps, and among the poorest children.

(b) To take extra measures to protect refugee children and internally displaced children, particularly girls, from being abducted

(a) To pay particular attention to the protection of refugee and internally displaced children, especially unaccompanied and separated children, who are exposed to the risk of being abducted or becoming involved in armed conflicts

Moreover, Niger is a signatory to conventions relative to the protection of child refugees and children in conflict situations.

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and UNICEF worked together to assist children separated from their families by conflict.

These measures contribute to tackling the challenge of the abduction of children of concern to UNHCR. General measures for the protection of refugee children, including those related to education, make children less vulnerable to becoming victims of exploitation, including sexual exploitation or abduction.

Also condemns the abduction of children from camps of refugees and internally displaced persons by armed groups and armed forces, and their subjection of children to participation in hostilities, torture, killing and rape as perpetrators and as victims

Also condemns the abduction of children from camps of refugees and internally displaced persons by armed forces and armed groups, and their subjection of children to participation in fighting, torture, killing and rape as victims and as perpetrators 3.

(a) To pay particular attention to the protection of refugee and internally displaced children, especially unaccompanied and separated children, who are exposed to the risk of being abducted or becoming involved in armed conflicts

(a) To pay particular attention to the protection of refugee and internally displaced children, especially unaccompanied and separated children, who are exposed to the risk of being abducted or becoming involved in armed conflicts

Also condemns the abduction of children from camps of refugees and internally displaced persons by armed forces and armed groups, and their subjection of children to participation in fighting, torture, killing and rape as victims and as perpetrators 3.

The asylum State must succeed in integrating young refugees to be able to take advantage of the resources of those children and young people.

Throughout the past year, Boie has been in contact with refugee families. She says that she could have chosen a more dramatic story to tell one that would have included more loss, violence and pain but she decided to tell a more ordinary one. She hopes that will allow German children to relate to refugee children more easily.

Indonesia, for example, slapped restrictions on youngsters leaving the country, ordered police commanders to be on the lookout for trafficking, and posted special guards at refugee camps.

In particular, the rape of refugee women as a weapon of conflict and the abduction and humiliation of refugee children continued to be routine features of displacement situations.

Through the establishment of the Inter agency Guiding Principles on Unaccompanied and Separated Children in February 2004, the campaign against the forced recruitment of refugee children and the initiatives taken to help demobilized children return to their families should yield better results.

She stated that the text sought to draw the international community's attention to the precarious situation of unaccompanied refugee children, a particularly vulnerable group.

In 2004, a rights based approach was promoted to enhance the protection and care of refugee children, including adolescents.

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Refugee Children.

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It also worked with the United Nations Children's Fund, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, with the focus very much on the Hague Conventions on international child abduction, on adoption and on protection of children.

States Parties to this Covenant shall ensure, as much as possible, that refugee children, or those legally assimilated to this status, enjoy the rights provided for in this Covenant within their national legislation.

Severe overcrowding in some squatter areas near refugee camps has contributed to a deterioration of the infrastructure, further endangering children's health.

The situation of Palestinian refugee children was particularly alarming and the Israeli Government and the Palestinian Authority should give children special protection and implement their obligations in that regard.

Mr. Abusif (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya) highlighted the gross violations of the rights of the child that continued to occur, and emphasized that reuniting child refugees with their families was key to preventing the forcible conscription of child soldiers in areas of armed conflict.

Ah, the kids, the kids!

2000 Training on the Rights of Refugees, organized by the UNHCR