Central African Republic: 500 Children Released From CAR Warfare

Bangui — ARMED groups have released more than 500 children used as soldiers in a civil war in the Central African Republic (CAR).

This is the major breakthrough observed at the launch of a new global advocacy campaign to protect children impacted by wars. The initiative is aptly named, Act to Protect Children Affected by Conflict.

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