UN Holds Amisom to Account Over Child Casualties

The African Union Mission in Somalia was responsible for killing or maiming 42 children last year, according to a UN report. The report also blamed Somali National Army troops for the killing or maiming of 146 children last year.

Amisom troops in Somalia (file photo).

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