Case Law

29 March 2012 | Judicial Body: Colombia: Corte Constitucional | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Child soldiers - Housing, land and property rights (HLP) - Internal armed conflict - Internally displaced persons (IDPs) - Property restitution | Countries: Colombia

28 March 2012 | Judicial Body: Colombia: Corte Constitucional | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Child soldiers - Demobilization / Disarmament - Internal armed conflict - Internally displaced persons (IDPs) - Property restitution | Countries: Colombia

14 March 2012 | Judicial Body: International Criminal Court (ICC) | Topic(s): Child soldiers - Children's rights - Children-at-risk - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription | Countries: Congo, Democratic Republic of the

26 October 2009 | Judicial Body: Special Court for Sierra Leone | Topic(s): Child soldiers - Combatants / Former combatants - Crimes against humanity - Criminal justice - Forced marriage - International courts and tribunals - International criminal law - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - War crimes | Countries: Sierra Leone

The Sentencing Judgment was issued on 8 April 2009.

2 March 2009 | Judicial Body: Special Court for Sierra Leone | Topic(s): Child soldiers - Combatants / Former combatants - Crimes against humanity - Forced marriage - Internal armed conflict - International courts and tribunals - International criminal law - International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions - SGBV - War crimes | Countries: Sierra Leone

27 June 2008 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Child soldiers - Children-at-risk - Country of origin information (COI) - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Social group persecution | Countries: Australia - Colombia

18 June 2008 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Topic(s): Ceasefire - Child soldiers - Country of origin information (COI) - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Peace agreements - Security situation | Countries: Nepal - New Zealand

The Trial Judgment was issued on 2 August 2007 and the Sentencing Judgment, on 9 October 2007.

28 May 2008 | Judicial Body: Special Court for Sierra Leone | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Child soldiers - Crimes against humanity - International courts and tribunals - International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - War crimes | Countries: Sierra Leone

Protección de los derechos fundamentales de las mujeres víctimas del desplazamiento forzado por causa del conflicto armado, en el marco de la superación del estado de cosas inconstitucional declarado en la sentencia T-025 de 2004, después de la sesión pública de información técnica realizada el 10 de mayo de 2007 ante la Sala Segunda de Revisión.

14 April 2008 | Judicial Body: Colombia: Corte Constitucional | Topic(s): Child soldiers - Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Gender discrimination - Internally displaced persons (IDPs) - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Right to education - Right to health - SGBV - Women-at-risk | Countries: Colombia

The Trial Judgment was issued on 20 June 2007 and the Sentencing Judgment, on 19 July 2007.

22 February 2008 | Judicial Body: Special Court for Sierra Leone | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Child soldiers - Crimes against humanity - International courts and tribunals - International criminal law - International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - War crimes | Countries: Sierra Leone