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Child Soldiers (24)
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BBC News - Child Soldiers: Children of Conflict 
Most of the victims are obviously boys. Listen to child soldiers, wounded, lost and working children tell their stories in sound files.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/people/features/childrensrights/childrenofconflict/soldier.shtml
Child Soldier Use 2003 
Documents the deployment of children as combatants, to commit abuses against civilians, as sex slaves, forced labourers, messengers, informants and servants in continuing and newly erupting conflicts.
http://hrw.org/reports/2004/childsoldiers0104/
Child Soldiers 
AIUSA's campaign for the rights of children under 18 who are serving in the military or who are abducted to help armed opposition groups.
http://www.amnestyusa.org/Children/Child_Soldiers/page.do?id=1051047&n1=3&n2=78&n3=1270
Child Soldiers Resources 
Listings of and links to articles and organizations about the use of children and young people as soldiers armed conflicts worldwide.
http://www.vachss.com/help_text/child_soldiers.html
Children and War 
International Committee of the Red Cross information on the fate of children caught up in the turmoil of conflict.Includes information on children, war and humanitarian law.
http://www.icrc.org/eng/children
Children in Armed Conflict Unit: Child Soldiers 
Offers a list of international laws and standards, articles, conferences and other information on the global use of child soldiers.
http://www2.essex.ac.uk/c&acu/Issues/Future/menu/childsoldiers.htm
Children in Conflict: Child Soldiers 
Gives details of projects around the world by SOS Children for child soldiers including current conflicts and a look back with ex-soldiers at past conflicts.
http://child-soldier.org
Rädda Barnen: Child War Database 
Save the Children Sweden's documentation centre on child soldiers.
http://www.rb.se/eng/Programme/Childreninarmed/Childsoldiers/
SOS Children's Villages - Aid Orientated Towards The Future 
Learn about this aid organization offering continuous care to former child soldiers ravaged by war in Uganda.
http://www.sos-childrensvillages.org/cgi-bin/sos/jsp/retrieve.do?lang=en&site=ZZ&nav=5.3&cat=%2F5.3.4_optional_sub_4&ed=27082
You'll Learn Not To Cry: Child Combatants in Colombia 
More than 11,000 children fight in Colombia's armed conflict, one of the highest totals in the world. Both guerrilla and paramilitary forces rely on child combatants, who have committed atrocities and are even made to execute other children who try to des
http://www.hrw.org/reports/2003/colombia0903/
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