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Child Soldiers

Quenivet, Noelle

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Noelle Quenivet Noelle.Quenivet@uwe.ac.uk
Director of Research and Enterprise (BLS)



Abstract

This chapter provides a description of the law that relates to child soldiers. It starts by explaining the various legal regimes that govern the situation of child soldiers, then moves on to providing a definition of a child soldier. It then discusses the recruitment, training and participation of child soldiers in hostilities. It also examines the issue of child soldiers as perpetrators of international crimes. The chapter finishes by looking at the protection of children in armed conflict.

Online Publication Date Sep 1, 2023
Publication Date Sep 1, 2023
Deposit Date Nov 4, 2023
Pages 13-51
Book Title Kirimli Dr Aziz Bey Collected Courses on International Humanitarian Law - Volume 1
ISBN 9786259921433
Keywords child soldiers; international humanitarian law
Public URL https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/11411809
Publisher URL https://kizilayakademi.org.tr/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/ICIL.pdf
Contract Date Aug 1, 2022