On Tuesday of this week, experts and advocates gathered at the United Nations to discuss the impact of the availability and proliferation of small arms on the continuing use of child soldiers throughout the world. United Nations envoy on children and armed conflict Radhika Coomaraswamy stated the following: (From the UN News Center). It is [...]

June 25, 2008 • 9:10 pm 0 Kenya is the most recent nation in which child soldiers have been forced to fight – as recently as this past year. According to this article, in March of this year, the Kenyan army – told to go after the Sabaot Land Defense Force militia instead staged a [...]