Tag Archives: children not soldiers

Fighting impunity in the DRC for crimes against children

Posted on June 1, 2016 by commscicc

In this guest post Sharanjeet Parmar, an international human rights attorney working on gender, justice, and anti-corruption issues in conflict and post-conflict countries, suggests means to empower national authorities to carry out more prosecutions of grave crimes against children in … Continue reading →

Posted in Democratic Republic of Congo, Lubanga, Ntaganda, Uncategorized | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Children, not soldiers

Posted on February 12, 2015 by commscicc

Despite a growing number of prosecutions at the ICC and the launch of a new UN campaign, the brutal crime of using of children as soldiers continues in armed conflicts around the world. This Red Hand Day, we call on … Continue reading →

Posted in Africa, Americas, Asia/Pacific, Central African Republic, Europe, Lubanga, Middle East/North Africa, Uncategorized | Tagged , , | 3 Comments