Among the most disturbing of the desperate measures taken during World War II was the recruitment of child soldiers. Here are five examples.

Amnesty International warns Iran's Basij recruits children as young as 12, calling it a war crime and putting them at "grave ...

Residents in Borno State have expressed deep concern over a viral video showing underage children, suspected to be terrorist child soldiers, dressed in full camouflage in a deserted forest. The video, ...

A shaky video shot in the streets of Solino in October 2024 captures the reality unfolding in Haiti. In the clip, a ...

Iranian authorities are trampling upon children’s rights and committing a grave violation of international humanitarian law ...

The new campaign of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to recruit children as young as 12 for patrols and security ...

In a modest house, down a quiet village lane near the Thai-Myanmar border, two Catholic youths sit proud and happy, a stark contrast from a year ago when they were rescued from the frontlines where ...

BOGÓTA, Colombia, April 20 (UNHCR) - Elisa* was born and grew up in a culture of violence, and in the end it left her confined to a wheelchair yet lucky to be alive. But the former child soldier is ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...