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The reason for child soldiers is because everyone is poor and because a powerful dictator doesn't care where they get help fighting. There is usually a strong sense of nationalism, and those who don't help are viewed as traitors. Sometimes the families might get some sort of pay for letting them take their children to war, but often, there is no compensation other than being allowed to remain alive.
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How many child soldiers does China have?
We do not need child soldiers!
Does Brazil have child soldiers?
Yes Brazil does have child soldiers
Does Zimbabwe use child soldiers?
Yes, they do use child soldiers.
When was Child Soldiers International created?
Child Soldiers International was created in 1998.
Does Libya use child soldiers?
Answer 1Libya does not use child soldiers but i do believe they agree with other countries for using child soldiers and i believe they have used child soldiers in the past.Answer 2It is unclear whether Libya uses child soldiers. During the Libyan Civil War in 2011, both Ghadhafi Loyalists and the Transitional Government Rebels used child soldiers with heavier child recruitment on the rebel side.
What percent of Nepal's children are child soldiers?
There are about 5% maoist child soldiers in Nepal.
How many child soldiers are there?
There is no real way to tell exactly how many child soldiers out there. This is because the forces that do employ child soldiers often don't let outsiders come in, or they hide a majority of their child soldiers away from view.Some sources (Everywoman) say that there are between 250,000 to 300,000 child soldiers in the world, as of current.
What is South Africa's view on child soldiers?
How many child soldiers are recruted every week?
Mortality rate of child soldiers?
Child soldiers are at a higher risk of mortality due to their exposure to violence, combat, and harsh living conditions. Mortality rates among child soldiers can vary depending on the conflict and region, but studies have shown that they face a significantly increased risk of death compared to non-combatant children. Lack of access to healthcare, malnutrition, and exposure to physical and psychological trauma all contribute to the high mortality rates among child soldiers.
Are boys or girls more common in child soldiers?
In less developed countries which have child soldiers the majority of them would be male.
Did the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam force the child soldiers?
No, The Tamil Tigers never conscripted child soldiers. They have given basic training to all civilians in their areas, and have also had an age limit of 18 for soldiers. As proscribed by the UN the age of child soldiers is 17.
Which country has the most child soldiers?
It is difficult to pinpoint the country with the most child soldiers as the use of child soldiers is a widespread issue in many conflict-affected regions. However, countries such as Somalia, South Sudan, and Syria have been identified as having a high number of child soldiers involved in armed conflict.
