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The Geneva Conventions: ‘Rules of war’ saved me, says former child soldier
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Title
The Geneva Conventions: ‘Rules of war’ saved me, says former child soldier
Abstract
Seventy-five years since the ratification of the Geneva Conventions, a former child soldier-turned foreign minister of Sierra Leone has urged greater international support for the key accords, highlighting their importance in rehabilitating him and tens of thousands of his fellow compatriots following the country’s bitter civil war. |
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UN News
Date
2024-08-26
Language
English
Short Title
The Geneva Conventions
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28/08/2024, 17:07
Rights
Children's Rights
Extra
Sierra Leone
Citation
UN News. (2024, August 26). The Geneva Conventions: ‘Rules of war’ saved me, says former child soldier. UN News. https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/08/1153586
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