Millions of children around the world are affected by conflict, and the enduring aftermath of war in post-conflict societies. This book reflects on the implications of children s insecurity for governments and the international humanitarian community by drawing on original field research in post-conflict Cambodia and in Burma s eastern conflict zones.
The book examines the way that politics and discourses of security and child protection have further marginalised rather than enhanced the protection of children. In Cambodia, threats from trafficking, exploitative labour, and high levels...
Millions of children around the world are affected by conflict, and the enduring aftermath of war in post-conflict societies. This book reflects on...
There has been a significant consolidation of international norms to advance human protection objectives in current global politics. Yet, while civilian protection is at the heart of international humanitarian law and the United Nations global security agenda, armed conflicts today are increasingly fragmented. The current global security environment creates significant ethical and political complexities for the actors operating in this field to protect civilians. This volume interrogates the diversity of practices and the politics of civilian protection at the individual and community as well...
There has been a significant consolidation of international norms to advance human protection objectives in current global politics. Yet, while civili...
