Posts Tagged ‘child soldiers’
Child Soldiers – A Global Problem
Child Soldiers - A Global Problem Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers As this report shows, the use of children as soldiers is a global issue requiring a global response. While the problem has been most critical in Africa and Asia, children are used as soldiers by governments and armed groups in many countries in the Americas, Europe [...]
Child Soldiers
Child Solders: Overview (Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers) At any one time, more than 300,000 children under 18 girls and boys - are fighting as soldiers with government armed forces and armed opposition groups in more than 30 countries worldwide. In more than 85 countries, hundreds of thousands more under-18s have been [...]
