Child Soldiers Children, Youth and Family Issues

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.
• BBC News - Child Soldiers: Children of Conflict - Most of the victims are obviously boys. Listen child soldiers to child soldiers, wounded, lost and working children child soldiers tell their stories in sound files.
• 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.
• Child Soldier Use 2003 - Documents the deployment of children as combatants, to child soldiers commit child soldiers abuses against civilians, as sex slaves, forced child soldiers labourers, messengers, child soldiers informants and servants in continuing and child soldiers newly erupting conflicts.
• Children and War - International Committee of the Red Cross information on children, youth and issues family the fate of children caught up in the children, youth issues and family turmoil of conflict.Includes information on children, war and children, issues youth and family humanitarian law.
• Impact of Armed Conflict on Children: Child Soldiers - Extract from the report of Graca Machel, expert issues of the Secretary-General of the UN.
• 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.
• UNICEF: Impact of Armed Conflict on Children - Full text of and other information surrounding the children, youth and family official report produced by Graca Machel, Expert of children, youth and family the Secretary-General of the UN.
• The Centre for Defense Information's Children and Armed Conflict Project - Provides information (written and visual) on the global children, youth and family use of child soldiers.
• Child rights information network: Armed Conflict - An information base for current news and documents on children in armed conflict including child soldiers.
• 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.
• International Labour Organization:The Reintegration of War-Affected Youth - The Experience of Mozambique - Publication on skills development and training for war-affected child soldiers youth after civil war in Mozambique.
• Child Soldiers Resources - Listings of and links to articles and organizations about the child soldiers use of children and young people as soldiers armed conflicts child soldiers worldwide.
• University of Essex: Children and Armed Conflict Unit - Provides up-to-date information, reports and documents on the child soldiers impact children, youth and family of armed conflicts on children including child child soldiers soldiers.
• Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers - Nonprofit activist group working to stop the recruitment of children in war.
• Child Soldiers - AIUSA\\'s campaign for the rights of children under issues 18 who child soldiers are serving in the military or issues who are abducted to child soldiers help armed opposition groups.
• UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children in Armed Conflict: Child Soldiers - Website of the office of the UN Special children, youth and child soldiers family Representative of the Secretary -General for Children in children, youth child soldiers and family Armed Conflict focusing on child soldiers.

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