Somalia's Children Under Attack
- Publisher:
- Amnesty International
- Publication Date:
- 20 July 2011
- Tags:
A new Amnesty International report details how children are being recruited as child soldiers, denied access to education and killed or injured in the on-going armed conflict.
The scale of war crimes affecting Somali children, including the systematic recruitment of child soldiers under 15 by armed Islamist groups, has been exposed in the new report.
In the line of fire: Somalia's children under attack - reveals the full impact on children of the on-going armed conflict. Children in Somalia are being recruited as child soldiers, denied access to education and killed or injured in indiscriminate attacks carried out in densely populated areas.
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