1. An Open Letter to the Christian Right [A MUST READ
(Newsletter)

...embargo against Cuba in a resolution adopted for the 16th consecutive year. CONTINUE... Myanmar accused over child soldiers CULTURE By Agencies    Wednesday, 31 October 2007 Childre...

2. Palestinians head to Mecca talks
(Newsletter)

...akistani capital, Islamabad, wounding at least two people, officials say. FULL STORY... Leaders move to stop child soldiers Global By Agencies    Tuesday, 06 February 2007 Fifty-eig...

3. DR Congo war crimes trial begins
(News/Top)

...se men accused of directing an attack on a village, during which at least 200 people were killed, women raped and child soldiers allegedly recruited, have gone on trial in The Hague. Germain Katanga a...

4. Taylor tells court of US 'plot'
(News/Global)

... had little bearing on the 11 charges he faces, and denies, including murder, rape, sexual slavery and recruiting child soldiers in neighbouring Sierra Leone. Instead, he has given his version of ...

5. Charles Taylor to face prosecutors
(News/Global)

...t;.Taylor, 61, has denied all 11 charges of instigating murder, rape, mutilation, sexual slavery and conscripting child soldiers during the intertwined wars in Liberia and Sierra Leone from 1991-2002 ...

6. Thousands freed from Sri Lanka camp
(News/Global)

... found guilty," Ian Kelly said following publication of the report, which was sent to congress on Wednesday. Child soldiers The US report contains allegations that LTTE fighters took boys and gir...

7. Billionaire cleared of funding LTTE
(News/Global)

...h of $1.3bn. Sri Lanka's justice ministry thanked him last month for donating millions of dollars to rehabilitate child soldiers conscripted by the Tamil Tigers. ...

8. DR Congo's Historic Urgency
(Opinions/Politic)

...illages targeting civilians, killing the men, raping the women, and in some cases, forcing the children to become child soldiers. In the midst of this scenario there are mining encampments extracting...

9. Omar Khadr: The Guantánamo Files
(Opinions/Daily)

...atory to the Optional Protocol, the Canadian government has been a pioneer when it comes to the rehabilitation of child soldiers from other countries (Sierra Leone, for example). Sadly, Canada’s disr...

10. The war on teen terror
(Opinions/Features)

...arring the use of children under 18 in armed conflict. The treaty also obligates governments to help rehabilitate child soldiers and help them reintegrate into society.     In some respects,...