Colombia Armed Groups Turn Forcibly Recruited Children Into 'War Machines' - Government
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The President of the Republic, Daniel Noboa, declared the prevention and eradication of the recruitment, use and use of children and adolescents by criminal groups as a national priority.
N/R: REGSEC announces plans to arrest children found loitering at night
By Murtala Issah In a move aimed at curbing juvenile loitering and enhancing security, the Northern Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has announced plans to begin arresting children under the age of 18 who are found loitering in the streets during nighttime hours. The announcement was made by the Northern Regional Minister, Adolf Ali, during the Eid-ul-Adha prayers held at the Tamale Jubilee Park, where hundreds of residents, including Professo…
The President of the Republic, Daniel Noboa, signed Executive Decree No. 21, which declares as a national priority the prevention and eradication of the recruitment, use and use of children and adolescents (NNA) by organized armed groups, terrorists, criminal gangs and any actor that undermines their safety and integrity. The decree establishes a legal and institutional framework to deal directly with one of the most alarming phenomena affecting…
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