The number of innocent civilian victims of small arms in conflict and post conflict situations remained very high.

(e) Peace education conflict resolution. Training workshops are conducted for teachers in conflict awareness, and intensive training sessions are conducted for junior high school and senior high school students in peer mediation, known as Palava management.

The Sudan is part of the Horn of Africa, an area of high tension and conflict.

While still a high figure by European standards, it is perhaps inevitable due to the difficult post conflict situation, with attendant high unemployment and social tension.

Women and indigenous people in conflict with the law also often have high rates of crime victimization.

Very high on the list of those who profit from conflict in Africa are international arms merchants.

The protection and care of children in times of armed conflict remains a high priority for UNHCR.

This risk is especially high when the affected areas have pre existing patterns of discrimination or ethnic conflict.

For example, high rates of violence against women afflict all parts of the world, including zones of armed conflict.

Furthermore, as victims of exclusion, vulnerable targets in conflicts, mothers and breadwinners, women have high stakes in conflict prevention, conflict resolution and all issues related to peace and security in society.

In that regard, SADC thanked the Special Representative of the Secretary General for Children and Armed Conflict for placing the issues of children affected by armed conflict high on the international agenda.

The protection of civilians in armed conflict has been identified as a high priority in the United Nations Millennium Declaration.

They encouraged both parties to the conflict to participate constructively in the next high level meeting of the Group of Friends.

The high number of children involved in the conflict is not surprising because child soldiers were perceived as cheap and expendable.

Norway supports the High Commissioner in her efforts to strengthen the operational response capacity of her Office in conflict prone zones.

Despite threats and intimidation from extremist groups targeting the electoral process, voter turnout was high even in the most vulnerable conflict areas.

The drought further exacerbated the already high level of vulnerability of the population, which has been subjected to nearly 25 years of conflict.

stability is necessary in those high risk situations where only sustained efforts can bring results and improvements ( post conflict environments and failed states)

Operation Lifeline Sudan, the parties to the conflict and donor Governments must together ensure that the current high levels of humanitarian access are not subject yet again to renewed constraints imposed by the parties to the conflict.

Conflict and conflict resolution

In the case of armed conflict not of an international character occurring in the territory of one of the High Contracting Parties, each Party to the conflict shall be bound to apply, as a minimum, the following provisions

In the case of armed conflict not of an international character occurring in the territory of one of the High Contracting Parties, each Party to the conflict shall be bound to apply, as a minimum, the following provisions

None of the cases related to the height of the conflict in 2003 and 2004, and none of the verdicts convicted high level officials.

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and UNICEF worked together to assist children separated from their families by conflict.

Certain information on this conflict led the High Commissioner for Human Rights to request the Special Rapporteur to undertake a mission to that area.

Women's role in conflict prevention, conflict resolution and post conflict reconstruction

The Assembly will recall that the figures pertaining to conflict were rather high in 1998, but have now gone from, I think, 14 to 3.

Second, a smaller group of treaties exhibits a moderately high likelihood of applicability during armed conflict, including reciprocal inheritance treaties and multilateral law making conventions.

Mr. Kone (Burkina Faso) said that terrorism ranked high on the list of the scourges afflicting mankind, along with armed conflict, poverty, HIV AIDS and corruption.

In addition, there are often high levels of violent crime in countries where peacekeepers are deployed, especially where civil conflict has shattered the fabric of society.

Conflict, post conflict reconstruction and the private sector

Following the appointment of the Special Representative of the Secretary General, the plight of children affected by armed conflict has received high priority from the United Nations.

Almost 50 per cent of children have experienced conflict related violence or witnessed violent acts affecting immediate family members, generating high rates of psychological problems among children.

MINUGUA attached high priority throughout its mandate to defending human rights monitors, who were still subject to periodic threats and harassment after the end of the conflict.

Paragraph 22 This paragraph only applies to States whereas Article 3 (10) of Amended Protocol II applies to States (High Contracting Parties) and parties to the conflict .

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees convenes the United Nations sub cluster on humanitarian response and post conflict recovery, which advances the promotion and implementation of integrated programmes in post conflict countries to contribute to reconstruction and sustain peace and stability.

The non application of the whole of international humanitarian law to non international armed conflict is particularly problematic because the Protocol dealing specifically with non international armed conflict, Protocol II, requires a very high threshold to trigger its applicability and has seldom been applied.

Conflict

Conflict

Conflict

The Committee expresses its deep concern about the high incidence of domestic violence, often resulting from psychological distress caused by unemployment and traumatic disorders related to armed conflict.

The high incidence of child labour and the increasing reports of child trafficking are but indications of the continuing hardship faced by children in post conflict Sierra Leone.

In recent years the Executive Committee of the High Commissioner apos s Programme and the Office have addressed issues related to refugee children in situations of armed conflict.

32. A high proportion of civilian casualties has marked the conflict in Kosovo, a region where 47 per cent of the population is under the age of 18.

Australia believes peacebuilding must be interpreted broadly to encompass the whole conflict cycle, such that the Protocol would cover pre conflict, conflict and post conflict operations.