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| Title | Child Soldiers Global Report 2001 - South Pacific |
| Publisher | Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers |
| Country | Nauru | Solomon Islands |
| Publication Date | 2001 |
| Cite as | Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers, Child Soldiers Global Report 2001 - South Pacific, 2001, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/498805cd1e.html [accessed 28 May 2012] |
| Disclaimer | This is not a UNHCR publication. UNHCR is not responsible for, nor does it necessarily endorse, its content. Any views expressed are solely those of the author or publisher and do not necessarily reflect those of UNHCR, the United Nations or its Member States. |
Child Soldiers Global Report 2001 - South Pacific
Nauru became the first South Pacific state to sign the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict. Reports of children being recruited by armed groups in Bougainville and the Solomon Islands continued.
Mainly covers the period June 1998 to April 2001 as well as including some earlier information.
See individual entries on Fiji, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands
Topics: Child soldiers, Military service,
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