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It and its allied militias have committed serious rights violations, including widespread arbitrary arrest and detention, restrictions on free speech and assembly, and indiscriminate attacks harming civilians.
According to Unicef, the children were not recruited at gunpoint or forced to commit serious human rights violations.
Moving forward, the report said that India needs to revoke the Armed Forces Special Powers Act, which allows soldiers to commit serious human rights violations, in order to tackle the culture of impunity within the country's defense establishment.
The 1990's saw several massacres of men, women and children in the poorest regions of Mexico, where "military personnel and police continued to commit serious human rights abuses," the State Department said in February.
While the concessions are a major source of investment and the country's largest private employer, local communities have alleged that concessionaires commit serious human rights violations in their work, including "land grabs" lacking sufficient consent of or compensation to indigenous communities.
Atsango Chesoni, executive director of the Kenya Human Rights Commission, said: "Those who commit serious human rights violations, regardless of their standing or position in society, or their might among the nations of the world, must he held to account for their actions".
Nevertheless, the final text is a strong one, including provisions – pursued by civil society groups like Amnesty International – that force states not to authorise exports where there is an "overriding risk" that arms will be used to commit serious human rights abuses (such as extrajudicial executions, enforced disappearances and torture) inside and outside conflict zones.
The new EU sanction regime proposal recently discussed in the Hague would have allowed the EU to impose visa bans or to freeze the assets of individuals who commit serious human rights violations and abuses.
"If they start fighting, all parties might well commit serious human rights abuses," he said.
