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War zones are no place for children, the most vulnerable victims of armed conflicts who are sometimes forced to fight others’ ...

Among other things, court documents said, Camara denied having ever recruited child soldiers when he knew he had done so ... he and his family tried to flee Liberia and reach neighboring Sierra Leone, ...

Taylor’s military campaign was marked by extreme violence, including massacres, sexual abuse, and the use of child soldiers ... into neighbouring Sierra Leone, where he supported the ...

PHILADELPHIA, USA – Laye Sekou Camara, a former high-ranking general with Liberian rebel group Lurd who pled guilty last week to four counts of lying about his war record to US immigration authorities ...

Among other things, court documents said, Camara denied having ever recruited child soldiers when he ... to flee Liberia and reach neighboring Sierra Leone, but his father was stopped at a ...

The Executive Director of the Liberia National Heritage and Culture Development Association (LNHCDA), Mr. Solomon Weawea, has initiated a campaign calling for the release of former Liberian President ...

In 2011, she was one of three judges in the trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor at the Special Court for Sierra Leone. Taylor was convicted ... and the use of child soldiers, resulting ...

More than 1 million children and their families will be targeted in a major Mpox prevention campaign in Sierra Leone launched by Save the Children after the West African country recorded its first ...

This is despite landmark treaties, such as the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child, and its Optional Protocol to prohibit the recruitment and use as soldiers of all children under eighteen ...