United Nations Security Council Resolution 2068
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 2068 is a 2012 measure that strengthens international action against grave violations committed against children in armed conflict, including by expanding the scope for sanctions on persistent perpetrators.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations Security Council resolution
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international legal instrument ⓘ |
| addresses | persistent perpetrators of violations against children in armed conflict ⓘ |
| adoptedAt | United Nations Headquarters, New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations Security Council members present and voting ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 2012-09-19 ⓘ |
| aimsTo | enhance protection of children affected by armed conflict ⓘ |
| buildsOn |
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1261
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1379 NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations Security Council Resolution 1460 NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations Security Council Resolution 1539 NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations Security Council Resolution 1612 NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations Security Council Resolution 1882 NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations Security Council Resolution 1998 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| callsFor |
consideration of targeted measures against persistent perpetrators
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full implementation of previous Security Council resolutions on children and armed conflict ⓘ |
| concerns |
abduction of children in armed conflict
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attacks on schools and hospitals ⓘ grave violations against children in armed conflict ⓘ killing and maiming of children ⓘ recruitment and use of child soldiers ⓘ sexual violence against children in conflict ⓘ |
| documentSymbol | S/RES/2068(2012) ⓘ |
| encourages |
inclusion of child protection concerns in peace processes and peace agreements
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integration of child protection provisions in peacekeeping mandates ⓘ |
| expandsScopeFor | sanctions on persistent perpetrators of violations against children ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
accountability for violations against children in armed conflict
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use of sanctions regimes to address violations against children ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding on United Nations Member States under the UN Charter ⓘ |
| meetingNumber | 6838 ⓘ |
| mentions | Secretary-General’s reports on children and armed conflict ⓘ |
| number | 2068 ⓘ |
| organ | United Nations Security Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | United Nations Security Council practice on thematic protection issues ⓘ |
| reaffirms |
importance of monitoring and reporting mechanism on children and armed conflict
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responsibility of States to end impunity for serious violations of international humanitarian law involving children ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
international human rights law
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international humanitarian law ⓘ protection of children in armed conflict agenda of the United Nations ⓘ |
| strengthens | international action against grave violations committed against children in armed conflict ⓘ |
| subject |
children and armed conflict
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protection of civilians in armed conflict ⓘ |
| yearOfAdoption | 2012 ⓘ |
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United Nations Security Council Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 2068
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