United Nations Security Council Resolution 2225

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United Nations Security Council Resolution 2225 is a 2015 measure that strengthened international protection for children in armed conflict, including by adding the abduction of children as a trigger for listing parties in the Secretary-General’s annual report.

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instanceOf United Nations Security Council resolution
international legal instrument
addsAsTrigger abduction of children for listing parties in the Secretary-General’s annual report on children and armed conflict
adoptedBy United Nations Security Council NERFINISHED
adoptionDate 2015-06-18
affirms importance of accountability for violations against children in armed conflict
aimsTo deter parties to conflict from abducting children
enhance monitoring and reporting of abductions of children in armed conflict
buildsOn United Nations Security Council Resolution 1261 NERFINISHED
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
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2068 NERFINISHED
callsUpon all parties to armed conflict to immediately end and prevent abductions of children
concerns non-state armed groups
state armed forces involved in armed conflict
decisionType thematic resolution
documentSymbol S/RES/2225(2015) NERFINISHED
encourages Member States to adopt measures to prevent abduction of children in armed conflict
languageOfDocument Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalForce binding on UN Member States under the UN Charter when acting through the Security Council
linkedToMechanism Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism on grave violations against children in situations of armed conflict NERFINISHED
meetingNumber 7466
number 2225
organ United Nations Security Council NERFINISHED
partOf UN children and armed conflict agenda
reaffirms commitment to protect children affected by armed conflict
recognizes abduction of children as a grave violation in armed conflict
relatesToAgendaItem Children and armed conflict GENERATED
requests Secretary-General to include parties that abduct children in the annexes of the annual report on children and armed conflict NERFINISHED
status in force
strengthens international protection of children in armed conflict
subject children and armed conflict
topic child abduction in armed conflict
human rights of children
international humanitarian law
protection of children in armed conflict
yearOfAdoption 2015

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United Nations Security Council Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict relatedTo United Nations Security Council Resolution 2225