"Our school became the battlefield" : using schools for child recruitment and military purposes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo / [written by Thomas Gilchrist and Bede Sheppard].

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"This 58-page report documents how armed groups have attacked schools and recruited children at school or while on their way to school. Armed groups and the Congolese army have also taken over schools for military purposes. Many children and parents told Human Rights Watch that fear of being abducte...

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Main Authors: Gilchrist, Thomas (Author)
Sheppard, Bede (Author)
Corporate Author: Human Rights Watch (Organization) (Issuing body)
Language:English
Published: [New York, N.Y.] : Human Rights Watch, [2015]
Subjects:
Child soldiers > Congo (Democratic Republic)
Children and war > Congo (Democratic Republic)
Children > Congo (Democratic Republic) > Social conditions.
Right to education > Congo (Democratic Republic)
School violence > Congo (Democratic Republic)
Teachers > Violence against > Congo (Democratic Republic)
Students > Violence against > Congo (Democratic Republic)
Child welfare > Congo (Democratic Republic)
War > Protection of civilians > Congo (Democratic Republic)
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Physical Description:1 online resource (58 pages) : color photograph.
Variant Title:
Using schools for child recruitment and military purposes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Format: Electronic eBook
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"Our School Became the Battlefield" : Using Schools for Child Recruitment and Military Purposes in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Authors: Gilchrist, Thomas, Sheppard, Bede
Published: Human Rights Watch, 2015
Physical Description: iv, 58 pages ; 27 cm, Also issued online.
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