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Record 1 2009-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Arms Control
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
CONT

Human rights abuses against child combatants by rebel forces, particularly heinous or violent abuses, have been highlighted by governments, whereas similar abuses by government or pro-government forces have been concealed and denied.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contrôle des armements
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix
CONT

En Sierra Leone, l'incorporation généralisée de filles dans presque toutes les forces mêlées au conflit qui a sévi de 1991 à 2002 est l'un des principaux constats. Pour la première fois sont documentées et analysées les fonctionset les expériences des filles incorporées dans les milices pro-gouvernementales et les «petites unités de filles», ainsi que celle des filles et jeunes femmes chargées de diriger les bases de combat rebelles.

Spanish

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