SG Report - Release of women and children taken hostage, including those subsequently imprisoned, in armed conflicts

Date: 
Wednesday, March 16, 2016
United Nation Theme: 
Background

The present report is prepared in response to the request contained in resolution 58/1 of the Commission on the Status of Women on the release of women and children taken hostage, including those subsequently imprisoned, in armed conflicts. It includes information from Member States and provides an update on attention given to issues relating to the topic in intergovernmental processes.

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SG Report - Release of women and children taken hostage, including those subsequently imprisoned, in armed conflicts