The International Ngo Council On Violence Against Children

enforcing human rights, some of these include Non government organisations, the International Crime Court, the security council and through the use of media. The effectiveness these each have is largely debated, differentiating by each case. The security council plays the most crucial role in militant enforcement, having the overall authority on which countries can be legally invaded and enact embargos. The security council is made up of five permanent nuclear powers which are France, Britain, China

The Council is responsible for the protection and promotion of human rights in all the UN countries around the world including addressing human rights violations. The council shall promote human rights education among the UN states and provide any technical assistance. In December 2015, the NGO and UN Human Rights Council (HRC) assigned independent panel to investigate human rights violations in Burundi. In October

sexual violence against women and children as a systematic tactic of war to destroy communities. Sexual violence in the DRC is worse today than in Rwanda during the genocide.

3.1. Sexual violence and gender based violence against women and girls Wartime sexual and gender based violence is one of the main concerns of SCR 1325. Violence against women in the forms of rape, torture, sexual slavery, forced pregnancy, forced sterilization and murder has increasing become a routine weapon of war (Willett, 2010, pp. 153-154). A further concern is the persistence of widespread sexual violence, even after political stabilisation, where sexual violence becomes a ‘normal’ part of

Thanks to the Internet such as face-book or twitter, NGOs are able to broadcast their thoughts and criticism worldwide and gain more supporters towards their cause. It is a way of putting the violators to shame until they recognize their problems and have no other choice but to fix them. This includes public awareness campaigns. They try to engage others so that the advancement of Human Rights is ensured. For example, Invisible children are an NGO who made the famous KONY2012 video about human rights

Convention came about as a result of the actions of the Nazis against members of the Jewish faith (and other so-called undesirables) during World War II. In the present day, the annihilation of civilians and the forced encampment or relocation of survivors in Darfur has been

carved into their chest. A tactic that was used by rebel fighters in Liberia Control of the mining areas of diamond in Sierra Leone often exchanged hands between the RUF and the army units who were loyal to the National Provisional Revolutionary Council military regime during the early stages of the war. In the year 1995, the NPRC, turned to band of soldiers to help them reclaim control of bauxite, rutile and the diamond mining operations that RUF had run over. Mercenaries were formed in the south

institutions. Overview of the topic In the past two decades, the rapidly expanding trend among countries has been towards decrease in human rights allegations against LBGT people. With the emergence of regional government institutions to keep the problem in check and the increasing accessibility of international courts to pursue and take action against violations of gay rights, the world has taken a

government retaliation against the protestors resulted in both sides taking up arms and engaging in a continuing bloody civil war leaving the country in utter turmoil. The citizens caught in the crossfire have been forcibly removed from their home in search of safety and asylum, yet are still within Syria. These individuals are known as IDP or Internally Displaced Persons with the estimated number reaching approximately 6.5 million people with approximately half being children. The Syrian government

protestors with batons, and later opened gunfire, and deployed tanks and naval ships against civilians. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad refused to halt the violence and implement meaningful reforms demanded by protestors such as the lifting of emergency law, broader political representation and a freer media. Assad continued to deny responsibility for the attacks on protestors, placing the blame for the violence on armed groups and foreign conspirators instead. On 16 February President Assad called