Every day, in over 100 countries, migrant children are detained, whether alone or with their families.  Detaining these children is never in their best interest; it is a form of violence and a child rights violation that has a pervasive impact on countries' sustainable development. 

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Noon briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General. Description:

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Noon briefing by Stephen Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

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This event will serve to launch the analytical paper developed by the OSRSG CAAC on the gender dimensions of grave violations against children in armed conflict, namely recruitment and use, killing and maiming, rape and other forms of sexual violence, attacks against schools and/or hospitals, abduction, and the denial of humanitarian access for children.

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Briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

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Informal comments to the media by Martin Kimani, Permanent Representative of Kenya to the United Nations and Security Council President for the month of October, on Today's Agenda of the Security Council, and in his national capacity on the Horn of Africa.

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Children and armed conflict - Security Council, 8889th meeting.

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Open debate of the Security Council on Children and armed conflict

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Crown Prince Haakon of Norway on the "Protection of Education in Conflict"

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Children in conflict regions around the world face the most danger.

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