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Children’s Rights – 2006

The U.S. State Department Human Rights Report suggested that there were some challenges to the protection of children’s rights–despite commitment from the government regarding children’s rights and welfare.3¹ Similarly, reports from the United Nations secretary general suggested that children remained vulnerable to recruitment into armed groups.²

1. “2006 County Reports on Human Rights Practices-Sudan,” U.S. State Department, 2007, accessed January 26, 2012, http://www.state.gov/j/drl/rls/hrrpt/2006/78759.htm.
2. “Report of the Secretary-General on the Sudan,” United Nations (S/2006/160), March 14, 2006.