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World News: Children Special (2007)


Trauma haunts children in war zones (IPS/GIN) (May 31, 2007)

Hard life for African street children (BBC News) (May 31, 2007)

Unicef appeal for Iraqi children (BBC News) (May 23, 2007)

Rebels to release child soldiers (Agence France-Presse) (May 22, 2007)

Child Soldiers Demobilized in the Central African Republic (UNICEF) (May 21, 2007)

Child Soldiers to Be Sent Home (Associated Press) (May 18, 2007)

Global outcry at Taliban's use of boy in filmed beheading (The Guardian) (April 25, 2007)

UNICEF condemns use of a minor in Taliban execution (UNICEF) (April 24, 2007)

Study: Child Soldiers Suffer from Emotional Stress for Years (VOA News) (April 20, 2007)

Former Child Soldiers Seek Redemption (Associated Press) (April 19, 2007)

DR Congo: Army Should Stop Use of Child Soldiers (Human Rights Watch) (April 19, 2007)

Sudan's children at a crossroads: An urgent need for protection (Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict) (April 18, 2007)

UNICEF, Muslim rebels to immunize 30,000 Filipino children in conflict areas (Associated Press) (April 15, 2007)

Children shot dead in eastern Sri Lanka (icWales) (April 14, 2007)

Lebanon won't use children in conflict (United Press International) (April 12, 2007)

Mentally handicapped children used in attacks in Iraq (IRIN) (April 10, 2007)

West African child labour still feeds the world's insatiable hunger for chocolate (The Independent) (March 29, 2007)

The world of modern child slavery (BBC News) (March 27, 2007)

Child Slavery with Rageh Omaar (BBC News) (March 27, 2007)

Action call to combat child slavery (Press Association) (March 25, 2007)

Juvenile justice system set up in Kosovo with UN help (United Nations News Centre) (March 23, 2007)

Learning drop-outs could be fined (BBC News) (March 22, 2007)

Child soldiers still recruited 10 years after pact (Reuters) (March 20, 2007)

'Children used' in Iraq bombing (BBC News) (March 20, 2007)

Haiti's hidden 'child slaves' (BBC News) (March 20, 2007)

3,021 child soldiers demobilised in Burundi (AngolaPress) (March 14, 2007)

Israeli troops 'used 11-year-old girl as a human shield' (Telegraph) (March 10, 2007)

Israeli soldiers use two Palestinian minors as human shields (B'Tselem) (March 08, 2007)

Disarming the children (National Post) (March 07, 2007)

Congo called to reintegrate child soldiers fast (Reuters) (March 07, 2007)

Former Child Soldiers Still at Risk in DR Congo (VOA News) (March 07, 2007)

DR Congo: UN envoy on children in conflict on mission to protect youngsters (United Nations News Service) (March 05, 2007)

Writer still haunted by years as a boy soldier (Associated Press) (March 04, 2007)

Nepal: Maoists still holding child soldiers (IRIN News) (February 21, 2007)

Stolen kids turned into terrifying killers (CNN) (February 12, 2007)

Violence in Rio de Janeiro: Child Soldiers in the Drug Wars (Spiegel) (February 08, 2007)

Sudan child soldiers struggle to give up guns-UN (Reuters) (February 08, 2007)

60 countries pledge to help end use of child soldiers (CBC News) (February 06, 2007)

Children of war: the generation traumatised by violence in Iraq (The Guardian) (February 06, 2007)

Nations make child soldier pledge (BBC News) (February 06, 2007)

Child soldiers being actively recruited as frontline fodder in at least 13 countries (Save the Children) (February 05, 2007)

Conference Aims to Help Child Soldiers (Associated Press) (February 05, 2007)

Child soldiers still recruited 10 years after pact (Reuters) (February 05, 2007)

Nepal: Maoists Should Release Child Soldiers (Human Rights Watch) (February 01, 2007)

Case against Thomas Lubanga for recruiting and using children in armed conflict to proceed to trial (CRIN) (January 29, 2007)

Sri Lanka: Karuna Group Abducts Children for Combat (Human Rights Watch) (January 24, 2007)

Tigers rapped over child soldiers (BBC News) (January 24, 2007)

Escaping the battle: From child soldier to poster boy (The Independent) (January 22, 2007)

The making, and unmaking, of a child soldier (International Herald Tribune) (January 14, 2007)

Child soldiers caught in chaos of Somalia (AP) (January 13, 2007)

Child Soldiers Being Recruited in Somalia, Say Humanitarian Agencies (VOA News) (January 12, 2007)

Child soldiers 'still recruited by Maoists' (IRIN) (January 11, 2007)

UN staff accused of raping children in Sudan (The Daily Telegraph) (January 03, 2007)

Somalia: Protect children from conscription, say aid agencies (IRIN) (January 02, 2007)

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