Somalia: Factions Accused of Using Children
- Author:
- Peter Greste/Al Jazeera English
- Publisher:
- Al Jazeera English
- Publication Date:
- 20 February 2012
- Tags:
- Somalia, Children and Youth, Governance, Peacekeeping and Conflict Resolution
Somalia's warring factions stand accused of drawing children into the ongoing conflict, many of them being used as child soldiers. Human Rights Watch has blamed Islamist group al-Shabab for some of the worst abuses.
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