Role of civil society in post conflict peacebuilding.

The island had been wrecked by a bloody civil conflict.

It is difficult to imagine them standing with Musharraf should civil conflict erupt.

Conflict and civil strife remain significant obstacles to development, especially in West Africa.

18. Peace keeping in post conflict situations to reduce the risk of civil war

PARIS With every passing week, the Syrian conflict increasingly resembles the Spanish Civil War.

The role of civil society in conflict prevention and the pacific settlement of disputes1

The role of civil society in conflict prevention and the pacific settlement of disputes

The role of civil society in conflict prevention and the pacific settlement of disputes

Films on the civil war have been routinely censored since the nineties on the basis that referring to the conflict threatens civil peace .

Even in conflict situations, traditional entities, communities and civil groups can sometimes play critical roles.

Regional intergovernmental organizations must engage actively with civil society partners in conflict prevention and peacebuilding processes.

Until recently, conflict and, usually, civil strife were the most important factors causing humanitarian disasters in Africa.

Recognizing the important supporting roles played by civil society, men and women, in conflict prevention, and the need to take into account all possible contributions from civil society,

We agree that particular priority should be given to supporting and strengthening national and civil society institutions that protect and rehabilitate children in conflict and post conflict situations.

The civil affairs component would support political activities related to ending violent conflict in Darfur, preventing the eruption of conflict in the eastern region and supporting post settlement peacebuilding in southern Sudan and the conflict areas.

In the absence of such institutions, distributive conflict can easily spill over into protests, riots, and civil disorder.

The Civil Uprising phase of the Syrian Civil War was an early stage of protests and violence in the ongoing Syrian conflict, lasting from March to 28 July 2011.

The civil uprising phase created the platform for emergence of militant opposition movements and massive defections from the Syrian Army, which gradually transformed the conflict from a civil uprising to an armed rebellion, and later a civil war.

LOS ANGELES Since Syria s civil war erupted, its large chemical weapons arsenal has haunted the conflict zone and beyond.

The League members, however, would not intervene in the Spanish Civil War nor prevent foreign intervention in the conflict.

It is well known that water scarcity and unfair water distribution and control breed both civil and international conflict.

This has to be supplemented by support for civil society at an early stage of the post conflict phase.

It deals with only one conflict, albeit the longest civil war in Africa, with the highest number of casualties.

While conflict continues to be a major disruptive factor, the African Union has made important achievements in conflict resolution and progress in the areas of civil society organization and gender equality.

But the stakes are high another failure could reignite civil conflict and all but destroy any remaining hope for reconciliation.

Also, I would like to particularly emphasize the role of civil society and non governmental organizations in post conflict peacebuilding.

Past experience shows that, even when agreements are signed and ceasefires are in place, countries and regions may yet relapse into conflict or civil violence if post conflict peacebuilding efforts lag behind.

Its work on gender equality in democratic governance and post conflict situations also reflected a holistic approach, supporting women's civil rights, political participation and leadership capacity in post conflict reconstruction, for example in Afghanistan.

In Egypt, the tense, polarized environment following the military s overthrow of President Mohamed Morsi has created the real possibility of civil conflict.

Banksy s video satirizing the Syrian civil war, entitled Rebel Rocket Attack, left Syrians and keen watchers of the conflict confused and disappointed.

So what then distinguishes the Israeli Palestinian conflict from that in Northern Ireland, or the civil war in Sudan from that in Liberia?

With victory of the Communist side in the Chinese Civil War and the outbreak of the Korean War (1950 53), the conflict expanded.

I would like to recall the debate on the role of civil society in post conflict peacebuilding that was held last June in this Chamber, when the Security Council praised the important role played by civil society.

Nonetheless, as mentioned above, the main root causes of the conflict have not been fully addressed, and there still exist a number of internal human rights challenges which are both causes and effects of the civil conflict.

47. Recognizes the efforts of States, the United Nations system and civil society to end the recruitment and use of children in armed conflict

At the same time, civil society and non governmental organizations should play a more prominent role at all levels of conflict prevention and peacebuilding.

In a world threatened by civil strife, the United Nations needs to be better prepared to help countries rebuild in the aftermath of conflict.

To support the Sudanese authorities and civil society in the development of a comprehensive, community based recovery and reintegration programme in conflict affected areas

UNIDIR's project Exploring the Opportunities for Conflict Prevention Through Private Public Partnerships aims to assess the extent to which international companies, in partnership with government and civil society, can support the development of security in conflict prone countries.

Weak social protection, exacerbated by long term civil conflict and the breakdown of the rule of law, magnifies the vulnerability and insecurity of poor people.

Speakers emphasized that active participation of civil society at large at all levels, grassroots, regional and national, is crucial to preventing conflict and building peace.

The Israeli blockades of some or all the shores of Lebanon at various times during the Lebanese Civil War (1975 1990), the 1982 Lebanon War, and the 1982 2000 South Lebanon conflict resumed during the 2006 Israel Lebanon conflict.

Given Liberia s recent success in post conflict reconstruction and human development, following a 14 year civil war, it is a fitting setting for the Panel s deliberations.

PRINCETON What began in Syria as a revolt against an oppressive regime has evolved into a sectarian civil war and, more recently, into a proxy conflict.