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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.
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The Centre for Defense Information's Children and Armed Conflict Project - Provides information (written and visual) on the global use of child soldiers.
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Child rights information network: Armed Conflict - An information base for current news and documents on children in armed conflict including child soldiers.
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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.
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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.
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Child Soldiers Resources - Listings of and links to articles and organizations about the use of children and young people as soldiers armed conflicts worldwide.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers - Nonprofit activist group working to stop the recruitment of children in war.
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How to Fight, How to Kill: Child Soldiers in Liberia - Documents the use of child soldiers in the Liberian civil war and offers recommendations on reintegrating these children into civil society.
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Human Rights Watch: Stop the Use of Child Soldiers - Information and accounts of the use of child soldiers.
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Impact of Armed Conflict on Children: Child Soldiers - Extract from the report of Graca Machel, expert of the Secretary-General of the UN.
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International Labour Organization:The Reintegration of War-Affected Youth - The Experience of Mozambique - Publication on skills development and training for war-affected youth after civil war in Mozambique.
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Reluctant Recruits: Children and Adults Forcibly Recruited for Military Service in N. Kivu (Congo) - Human Rights Watch report (29 May 2001)points to the continued recruitment of children by the major Congolese rebel group.
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UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children in Armed Conflict: Child Soldiers - Website of the office of the UN Special Represntative of the Secretary -General for Children in Armed Conflict focusing on child soldiers.
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UNICEF: Impact of Armed Conflict on Children - Full text of and other information surrounding the official report produced by Graca Machel, Expert of the Secretary-General of the UN.
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University of Essex: Children and Armed Conflict Unit - Provides up-to-date information, reports and documents on the impact of armed conflicts on children including child soldiers.
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Using Children in Armed Conflict: A Legitimate African Tradition? - A monograph by T.W. Bennett on the history and efforts to criminalise recruitment of child soldiers, from the Institute for Security Studies in South Africa.
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