CHILD RECRUITMENT
CRITICAL
NEWS
MEDIA REPORT
Guardian Investigation: Child Soldiers in Central African Republic
The Guardian investigation into recruitment and use of child soldiers by armed groups in Central African Republic.
Verified
This evidence has been independently verified and corroborated.
Evidence Content
Guardian investigation documents systematic recruitment of over 10,000 children by armed groups. Children as young as 8 were forced to fight, carry weapons, and commit atrocities.
Key Information
Central African Republic
Central Africa
Incident: December 5, 2013 at 12:00 AM UTC
Reported: March 25, 2024 at 12:00 AM UTC
Source
The Guardian
NEWS
Tags
CAR
Child Soldiers
Armed Groups
Recruitment