COUNTRY:

Syria

DOCUMENT TYPE:

Other

YEAR ADOPTED:

2005

Description

The Syrian Government produced this plan in 2005. The plan addresses “the Government’s intention to establish a Family Protection Unit in order to deal with sexual violence at a national level, to create child protection shelters and a child helpline.”[1]

[1] “Guide to Child’s Rights in Syria,” Norwegian Refugee Council and Syria Trust for Development, July 2023, p. 6, https://www.nrc.no/globalassets/pdf/guidelines/legal-protection-of-children/syria-child-rights-guide_english.pdf.