refraining from involvement
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Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict — The United Nations General Assembly adopted the Optional protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict to the Convention on the Rights of the Child in Annex I of a resolution (54/263) on 25 May 2000.[1] The protocol came into force on … Wikipedia
laissez faire — noun abstinence from action, hands off policy, nonhampering. noninfringement, noninterference, nonintermeddling, noninterruption, nonintervention, nonintrusion, nontampering, refraining from involvement, refusal to become involved Burton s Legal… … Law dictionary
risk avoidance — An informed decision not to accept the *risks (and *rewards) of an activity or *market. Refraining from involvement in an activity or a market, or disengaging from existing commitments, can sometimes be a costly strategy, as it can involve… … Auditor's dictionary
religion — religionless, adj. /ri lij euhn/, n. 1. a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, esp. when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and… … Universalium
ARAB WORLD, 1945–2006 — The Arab world is divided into four subregions: the Maghreb (morocco , tunisia , algeria , libya , Mauritania), the Nile Valley (egypt and Sudan), the Fertile Crescent (syria , lebanon , iraq , jordan , and the palestinian authority ), and the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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Military use of children — A Chinese Nationalist soldier, age 10, member of a Chinese division from the X Force, boarding planes in Burma bound for China, May 1944. The military use of children takes three distinct forms: children can take direct part in hostilities (child … Wikipedia
Lashkar-e-Toiba — Lashkar e Taiba (Urdu: لشكرِ طيبه laškar ĕ ṯaiyyiba , literally Army of the Pure , also transliterated as Lashkar i Tayyaba, Lashkar e Tayyaba, Lashkar e Tayyiba or Lashkar i Taiba) is one of the largest and most active Islamist militant… … Wikipedia
