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Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflicts

Date:2000
Description:The Protocol protects children under the age of 18 from involvement in armed conflict either through voluntary service or compulsory recruitment.
Type:Conventions and treaties
URL:http://www.unhchr.ch/html/menu2/6/protocolchild.htm
Date entered:2002-01-06

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