The administration implicated 17 governments in the recruitment or use of child soldiers — more than in any previous year — and subjected a record-breaking nine governments to the full scope ...

More than 300 child soldiers, including 87 girls, have been released in South Sudan's war-torn region of Yambio under a programme to help reintegrate them into society, the UN said on February 7 ...

The use of child soldiers is a profound human tragedy that continues to scar generations across the world. According to the United Nations, over the years, thousands of children, some as young as ...

Acknowledgements. 132 Appendices. 133 Appendix A: SPDC Plan of Action regarding child soldiers. 133 Appendix B: Human Rights Watch letter to the UN Mission of Myanmar, August 22, 2007 137 ...

Amnesty International estimates that as many as 300,000 children worldwide are ensnared in deadly conflicts. Advocates for child welfare worry about the long-term effects of war on child soldiers ...

Published: April 15, 2025 10:05am EDT Disclosure statement The use of child soldiers is a profound human tragedy that continues to scar generations across the world.