Rebel forces also recruited child soldiers in their effort to oust the existing government. In northern Uganda, the abduction of children by the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) continued unabated ...

No one knew what the lives of former child soldiers might look like ... This, for instance, is where Ishmeal Alfred Charles was captured for the first time by rebel soldiers. He was 12 then and his ...

had never been involved in a rebel group and had never engaged in the recruitment or use of child soldiers, the Justice Department said. "Camara fraudulently claimed that he had not participated ...

Régine Mbuyi, Executive Secretary of the Bureau National Catholique de l’Enfance, told Crux that chronic war in the eastern ...