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Reuniting children separated from their families after the Rwandan crisis of 1994: the relative value of a centralized database

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 April 2010

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Copyright © International Committee of the Red Cross 2000

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References

1 Convention on the Rights of the Child, of 20 November 1989.

2 Fourth Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, 12 August 1949, in particular Article 50; Protocol additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol I), 8 June 1977, in particular Articles 77 and 78; Protocol additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of Non-International Armed Conflicts (Protocol II), 8 June 1977, in particular Article 4, para. 3.

3 Joint Statement of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (International Federation) on the Evacuation of Unaccompanied Children from Rwanda, Geneva, 27 June 1994.

4 Uppard, Sarah and Petty, Celia, Working with Separated Children: A Field Guide, Save the Children, London, 1998Google Scholar.