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Neither the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) nor the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR ... of prosecuting former child soldiers, both the Special ...
Analysis - The use of child soldiers is a profound human tragedy that continues to scar generations across the world.
When the Rwanda Patriotic Army took over power and ... as well as recruiting child soldiers. In one particular case, they killed people in Busurungi village, in Masisi Territory, North Kivu ...
I fled and with the help of the UNHCR to a rehabilitation centre in Musogo, Rwanda," Penina tells journalists. At the centre, several former child soldiers share harrowing ordeals. They shed tears ...
The Hutu government had far more troops, but Kagame's soldiers had far more discipline. In battle after battle, they were victorious, gaining control of more and more of Rwanda, ultimately ...
GOMA, Congo (AP) — The Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo's major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers ... reported cases of “child and forced ...
A celebrated advocate for human rights, especially in regards to child soldiers, veterans ... was appointed Force Commander of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Rwanda prior to and during the ...
Many of these children have fought against peacekeeping troops in Liberia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone ... personal experiences and interaction with child soldiers, I identify six ways society can ...