HB04676: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE SPECIAL PROTECTION OF CHILDREN IN SITUATIONS OF ARMED CONFLICT AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF
This bill provides special protection to children in situations of armed conflict, ensuring their rights and welfare are protected. It declares children as "zones of peace" and outlines their rights, including protection from abuse, access to essential services, and the right to be with their families.
The bill defines and prohibits harmful acts against children, such as killing, maiming, abduction, and recruitment into armed groups. It also sets forth policies for the prevention, rehabilitation, and reintegration of children affected by armed conflict.