This briefing note outlines practical and achievable steps that the UN Security Council can take to ensure stronger protection for children affected by armed conflict. The recommendations [...]
Joint letter from Watchlist and other NGOs to UN Ambassadors urging the UN Security Council to strengthen the effective protection of civilians (2003). Download PDF
[inner-section] Watchlist Policy Report, 2003 United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1261, 1314, and 1379 on Children and Armed Conflict (CAC) provide a strong mandate for international [...]
[inner-section] Watchlist Policy Report, 2004 This paper is a call to action urging the UN Security Council members, the UN system, regional bodies, civil society, and national governments to [...]
Watchlist Policy Report – 2004 In April 2004, the UN Security Council requested the Secretary-General “to devise urgently and preferably within three months, an action plan for a systematic [...]
Watchlist Policy Report, 2006 Appalling abuses continue to be committed against children affected by armed conflict, despite the substantial strides made by the United Nations Security Council [...]
The United Nations Security Council has made important and groundbreaking progress to date on its children and armed conflict agenda. These important efforts are squarely placed within the [...]
January 2008 – In July 2005, the United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 1612 requesting that the Secretary-General establish a mechanism to monitor and report on [...]
