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FEATURED ARTICLE *** Sudanese children abducted for fighting and sex-UN Reuters, www.reuters.com/article/idUSL0817452320070608 [accessed 26 December 2010] It voiced concern that
"abductions of children continue to occur for forced recruitment, forced
labour, and in some instances, sexual exploitation, especially in Darfur and The committee also had information
that children may resort to prostitution or be forced into early marriages as
"a means for survival in exchange of food, money or basic
goods". – htsccp ***
ARCHIVES *** Human Rights Reports » 2005
Country Reports on Human Rights Practices www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2005/61594.htm [accessed 25 December 2010] CHILDREN – Child prostitution, trafficking
of children, and sexual abuse of children remained problems, particularly in
the South. Children engaged in prostitution for survival, usually without
third-party involvement. Concluding Observations Of The Committee On The Rights Of
The Child (CRC) UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, 4 October 2002 www1.umn.edu/humanrts/crc/sudan2002.html [accessed 25 December 2010] [65] The Committee is concerned at
increasing instances of sexual exploitation of children, including through
prostitution. [66] The Committee recommends that
the State party strengthen its efforts to address the sexual exploitation of
children. Sudanese children abducted for fighting and sex-UN Reuters, www.reuters.com/article/idUSL0817452320070608 [accessed 26 December 2010] It voiced concern that
"abductions of children continue to occur for forced recruitment, forced
labour, and in some instances, sexual exploitation, especially in Darfur and The committee also had information
that children may resort to prostitution or be forced into early marriages as
"a means for survival in exchange of food, money or basic
goods". – htsccp Commercial Sexual Exploitation
of Children - Middle East/ Based on the situation analysis written by Dr Najat M’jid for the
Arab-African Forum against Commercial Sexual Exploitation, Rabat, Morocco,
24-26 October 2001 -- Source document (in French): Rapport sur la situation de l’exploitation
sexuelle des enfants dans la région MENA, 10 septembre 2001 www.unicef.org/events/yokohama/backgound8.html [accessed 25 July 2011] These countries also have in
common, however, a number of constraints that have hindered preparation of
national plans of action. In all the countries of the region, there is
cultural resistance to addressing the problem because the subject is largely
taboo. UNICEF Sudan Ratifies Two
Protocols for the Protection of Children’s Rights United Nations Children's Fund UNICEF, Khartoum/Geneva/ www.unicef.org/media/media_24003.html [accessed 25 July 2011] UNICEF welcomed today the
ratification by the President of Sudan, Omar el-Bashir, of two UN Optional
Protocols to the Convention on the Rights of Child. The Optional Protocols
aim at strengthening the protection of children from recruitment into armed
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