Girl Child Soldiers Told They Are 'Immune To Bullets'
In the Kasai, girls are preferred to boys in conflict because they are 'better' at following rules.
The Child Soldiers Prevention Act, Explained
The law was signed by then-President George W. Bush in 2008.
Does Rex Tillerson Support Using Child Soldiers?
Members of the State Department seem to be revolting against Tillerson.
Will General Butt Naked Ever Face Justice?
General Butt Naked sacrificed children and oversaw the killing of 20,000 people. Two decades later, he remains a free man.
The U.S. Must End Inconsistent Policy on Child Soldiers
Washington has adopted an inconsistent stance on child soldiers and needs to lead by example.
Psychological Scars in Mosul Mirror the City's Ruins
Iraq's second city, and other areas retaken from Iraq, need more than a military strategy.
Guantánamo Child Soldier Omar Khadr Was a Victim Twice
Guantánamo's youngest prisoner was forced into joining militants in Afghanistan.
U.S. Has 'Disgusting' Plan for Child Soldiers: Critics
Rex Tillerson is ready to overrule his top diplomats and human rights organizations on the issue in a plan labeled "disgusting."
Joseph Kony: Rebels Kidnap Dozens After U.S. Withdraws
Around 100 U.S. troops ended a six-year mission earlier in 2017 after failing to capture Kony, whose group has co-opted tens of thousands of children into conflict.
Who Is the Congo Warlord on Trial at the ICC?
Bosco Ntaganda, an ex-rebel commander in eastern Congo, allegedly recruited child soldiers and oversaw brutal massacres.
Warlord Trial Highlights Girl Soldiers' Recruitment
The events at The Hague should send another strong message that such war crimes will no longer be tolerated.
Boko Haram Ramps Up Use of Children for Suicide Attacks
The group's use of children has increased by 200 percent.
Saving the Child Soldiers of South Sudan
As the Trump administration hashes out its new foreign policy, some fear the country's child soldiers are running out of time.
2016 Was 'Worst Year' for Syrian Children: UNICEF
More than 650 children were killed in 2016 and 850 recruited into conflict.
How ISIS Groomed Orphans Into Becoming Child Soldiers
Boys from a Mosul orphanage were indoctrinated by the jihadists to become a network of informants and fighters.
Over Half Al-Shabab's Fighters may be Children
A U.N. report found that both al-Shabab and the Somali army have recruited children.
Bangui's Traumatized Street Children
Will the homeless kids of the Central African Republic be pulled back into the country's simmering conflict?
South Sudan Child Soldier 'Spike' Expected, Says UNICEF
Some 16,000 children have been recruited to fight in South Sudan since December 2013.
Thousands of Children Detained in Conflict: HRW
Children are often arrested for crimes their parents are suspected of committing, says Human Rights Watch
5,000 Child Soldiers Fighting in Somalia: U.N. Official
Al-Shabab is waging an insurgency against the Western-backed government in Somalia.
U.K. Firm 'Employed Ex-Child Soldiers in Iraq'
Interviewees in a documentary have provided detailed testimony of serving as child soldiers.
ISIS Father Sends Son on Suicide Bomb Mission in Video
The footage shows ISIS's increasing use of child soldiers in propaganda videos.
Fleeing Boko Haram
The violent militant group has changed the landscape, economics and psyche of Nigeria.
Boko Haram's War on Women
The Nigerian Islamist group abducts and rapes women to boost recruitment and demonstrate its domination.
Can ISIS's Murderous Child Soldiers Ever Return to Normal?
What chance has the 7-year-old Australian boy who proudly held up a severed head?
On the Run From Boko Haram
Refugees and child soldiers who have escaped Islamist militants in Nigeria are fleeing to Chad.
Child Soldier Involved in Islamic State Mass Beheading
An earlier ISIS video also showed a young boy being used during an execution.
9-Year-Old Girl Released After Serving as Child Soldier in South Sudan
The South Sudan Democratic Army (SSDA) Cobra Faction has released 1,314 children since January.
ISIS Invites Children to Public Viewing of Jordanian Pilot Execution Video
"If he was here, I would burn him by my hand. I wish to capture pilots and burn them," a young boy said at the event.
Boko Haram Release Shocking Images of Child Soldier Training Camp
Media group linked to Nigerian terror group show military camp for young boys in northeastern Nigeria.