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UN envoy calls for end to child soldiers' recruitment in Somalia

August 23, 2014 - 10:00pm

The UN envoy for children and armed conflict has called on Somalia to end and prevent the recruitment and use of child soldiers, as well as the killing and maiming of children.

World

MILF vows no child warriors' recruitment

By Jun Pasaylo | July 15, 2011 - 3:14pm

The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) welcomed the recent resolution from the United Nation Security Council, denouncing the recruitment of child warriors.

Phl still in UN 'shame list' of attacks on schools

By Pia Lee-Brago | May 15, 2011 - 12:00am

The Philippines remains in the United Nations’ “shame list” of countries where combatants in armed conflicts are deliberately attacking schools or forcing them to close.

Headlines

UN naalarma sa 600 child warrior sa Pinas

By Joy Cantos | April 9, 2011 - 12:00am

Ibinulgar kahapon ng mga opisyal ng United Nations na umaabot sa 600 child warrior na ang pinakabata ay 8-anyos, ang ginagamit ng mga rebeldeng Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) sa Mindanao sa pakikipag­laban...

Bansa

Gov't dismisses UN report on children rights violation

June 2, 2010 - 5:15pm

MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) -- The Philippine foreign affairs department branded as "false" the report of the United Nations, which accused the Philippine military of using children in armed conflict...

DFA: Probe on use of child soldiers by AFP found to be false

By Pia Lee-Brago | June 2, 2010 - 12:00am

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) yesterday said the annual report of the secretary-general to the United Nations Security Council on Children and Armed Conflict regarding isolated incidents committed by the...

Headlines

Old wounds

By ROSES & THORNS | By Alejandro R. Roces | May 25, 2010 - 12:00am

We seem to have an overabundance of untended wounds, physical and social alike; even without touching on poverty and education.

Opinion

UN says 3 insurgent groups in RP use child soldiers

By Pia Lee-Brago | May 23, 2010 - 12:00am

The United Nations (UN) named yesterday three active insurgent groups in the Philippines as persistent users of child soldiers in armed conflicts and expressed serious concern about national armed forces using children...

Headlines

Unicef, MILF sign action plan on child soldiers

August 3, 2009 - 12:00am

The United Nations Secretary General’s Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict said compliance to the action plan signed by the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and the United Nations Children’s...

Nation

Study exposes new forms of human rights violations vs children

December 7, 2008 - 12:00am

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has committed “new forms” of human rights violations against children by labeling them “child soldiers,” a report by a child welfare group said ...

Headlines