Child Soldiers

Deprived of love, play and hope, the 250,000 children still fighting

By Mike Pflanz, Africa Correspondent Last Updated: 2:09am GMT 06/02/2007 Using children in war was supposed to have been banned 10 years ago. But 250,000 children as young as six are still involved in more than a dozen conflicts worldwide,…

Tribunal to Debut With Congo Case

By Nora Boustany Washington Post Foreign Service Sunday, November 5, 2006; Page A21 The International Criminal Court is set to begin its first case this week in The Hague, where a three-judge panel is to hear charges and evidence against C…