Recruitment and use of children as soldiers

RUSSIA: New summer camps to deter children from becoming protesters
14/Jul/2014 News
More than 1,500 children aged 12 to 18 will attend the "patriotic" camps this summer, which will practice military-style discipline and instruct children in military tactics and firearms and other weapons. 
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CONFLITS ARMÉS : Rapport annuel du Représentant spécial sur les enfants et les conflits armés
7/Jul/2014 Publication
Le rapport annuel de la Représentante spéciale du Secrétaire général de l'ONU sur les enfants et les conflits armés rescence les cas d'enfants recrutés, tués, mutilés, victimes de violences sexuelles et d’autres violations graves dans 23 situations de conflit à travers le monde.
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South Sudan: Commitment to End Recruitment of Child Soldiers
27/Jun/2014 News
[25 June 2014] - In a ceremony at the headquarters of the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) lead by President Kiir in...
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Concluding Observations for Jordan’s First Report on the OPAC
27/Jun/2014 UN and Regional Documentation
CRC/C/OPAC/JOR/CO/1...
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Concluding Observations for India’s First Report on the OPAC
26/Jun/2014 UN and Regional Documentation
CRC/C/OPAC/IND/CO/1 ...
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NIGERIA : les lycéennes enlevées "mariées de force aux hommes de Boko Haram"
5/May/2014 News
Enlevées dans leur lycée le 14 avril à Chibok, dans le nord-est du Nigeria, la plupart des 187 jeunes femmes aux mains des islamistes de Boko Haram auraient été mariées de force et emmenées dans les pays voisins, notamment au Cameroun.
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NIGERIA: Kidnapped schoolgirls 'forced to marry captors'
1/May/2014 News
The girls are reportedly being paid £7 to marry Boko Haram militants. 
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YEMEN: Draft law seeks to reform child rights abuses
28/Apr/2014 News
Draft law which proposes to curb the problems of child marriage, FGM, child labour and the use of child soldiers, awaits approval from the country's Parliament.
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COLOMBIA: Children's Rights in UN Treaty Body Reports
10/Jun/2011 Publication
Summary: This report extracts mentions of children's rights issues in the reports of all UN Treaty Bodies and their follow...
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