Protection of children during armed conflicts International

Abstract

AbstractChildren was the most people at risk during the international armed conflicts . Because they are never cooperate in the enemies operation.So the international humanitarian law guarantied a special protection by Geneva four conventions in 1949 , and additional protocol in 1977 . We suggested to discus this matter the suffering of the world from the armed conflicts and the children was the most part faced this risk .We discuss this subject in two researches ; the first subject the historical development to protect children and define children concept in International Law . And in second Subject we discuses the International Procedures to protect children during the armed conflicts .At last we talking about children in Iraq and how to protect them and how to provide them with the necessary things to grow them . and also the results .