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UNICEF reports that thousands of children are used as soldiers, cooks, spies and more in armed conflicts around the world. Learn about the causes, consequences and responses to this grave violation of child rights and international humanitarian law.
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Children in the military, including state armed forces, non-state armed groups, and other military organizations, may be trained for combat, assigned to support roles, such as cooks, porters/couriers, or messengers, or used for tactical advantage such as for human shields, or for political advantage in propaganda.
6 de feb. de 2023 · Learn about the recruitment and use of child soldiers by armed forces and groups in conflict around the world. Find out how the UN works to protect, release and reintegrate children affected by war.
1) Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) After 30,000 child soldiers were abducted from their homes in Uganda over several decades and coerced into joining the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) the leader of the guerilla war group moved into remote regions in the DRC and parts of Sudan.
2 de dic. de 2005 · Nearly half a million additional children serve in armies not currently at war, such that 40 percent of the world’s armed organizations have children in their ranks.
The use of child soldiers in armed conflicts is a serious violation of children's rights. Learn how UNICEF is fighting for the rights of children in war.
Children in the military are children (defined by the Convention on the Rights of the Child as persons under the age of 18) who are associated with military organizations, such as state armed forces and non-state armed groups.
