Child Soldiers stories:
US soldier Joshua Taber waterboards his daughter, 4, because she couldn't ...
Feb 8th, 2010 - NY Daily News
was terrified of water and he was furious she didn't know her abcs. tabor was arrested sunday and charged with assault of a child. tabor, a soldier at the lewis-mcchord base in tacoma, wash., told police he held the little girl's head backward in a sink of water
Family of Ill. soldier says pictures mother sent him in Afghanistan aren't child pornography
Jan 15th, 2010 - StarTribune
champaign, ill. - the family of an illinois national guard soldier said friday that he's been charged with possession of child pornography in afghanistan over innocent snapshots of a 4-year-old relative in a swimsuit. the u.s. army has charged spec
Child Soldiers videos from YouTube:
2:02Child soldiers fighting in the DRC
amnestyusa.org Since 1996, Eastern DRC has been in conflict with over 10 militia groups operating in the region. These include the Mai-Mai, the RCD-Goma and the FDD. Children make up the majority of soldiers within all of the armed forces ...
1:13Amnesty International "Child Soldiers"
A TV commercial directed by Murray Mackintosh or Amnesty International against the use of child soldiers around the world. Two children from different backgrounds get up and get ready for the day. On the way to school, the one gets shot by the ruthlessly by the other
22:19Child Soldiers Cry - Liberia
14 May 2001 We meet the child-soldiers in rehabilitation, still haunted by their nightmares. This classic film paints a very human picture of the devastation of war. What can Liberia do to protect its future?
Child Soldiers from WikiPedia:
The military use of young children takes three distinct forms: children can take direct part in hostilities (child soldiers), or they can be used in support roles such as porters, spies, messengers, look outs, and sexual slaves; or they can be used for political advantage either as human shields or in propaganda.
Throughout history and in many cultures, children have been extensively involved in military campaigns even when such practices were supposedly against cultural morals. Since the 1970s a number of international conventions have come into effect that try to limit the participation of children in armed conflicts, nevertheless the Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers reports that the use of children in military forces, and the active participation of children in armed conflicts is widespread.
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