June 2017 | Child Soldiers International (formerly: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers)
Congo, Democratic Republic
Report on experiences of former girl soldiers and assessment of measures of reintegration and psycho-social support
Former girl soldiers in DRC go back to school (Special or Analytical Report, English)
November 2016 | Child Soldiers International (formerly: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers)
Congo, Democratic Republic
Report on recruitment of girls by armed groups and counter measures by offering access to education (factors behind recruitment; living conditions with armed groups)
“If I could go to school…”; Education as a tool to prevent the recruitment of girls and assist with their recovery and reintegration in Democratic Republic of Congo (Special or Analytical Report, English)
October 2016 | Child Soldiers International (formerly: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers)
Congo, Democratic Republic
Report on practices regarding the demobilisation and reintegration of girls associated with armed forces and armed groups
What the girls say; Improving practices for the demobilisation and reintegration of girls associated with armed forces and armed groups in Democratic Republic of Congo (Special or Analytical Report, English)
August 2016 | Child Soldiers International (formerly: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers)
Cameroon
Brief report on children's rights (arbitrary arrest and detention; recruitment and use of children in hostilities; recovery and reintegration)
Submission to the 75th pre-session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child; CAMEROON (Special or Analytical Report, English)
April 2016 | Child Soldiers International (formerly: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers)
India
Overview of international and Indian national legal provisions regarding child soldiers
Protection of Children in India - National and International Laws (Appeal or News Release, English)
April 2016 | Child Soldiers International (formerly: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers)
India
Report on recruitment of children in armed conflict in Jharkand state (conflict background and involvement of children; recruitment of children by Communist Party of India (Maoist) armed groups and People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI); sexual abuse of girls; impact on education)
Lost Childhood: Caught in armed violence in Jharkhand (Special or Analytical Report, English)
March 2016 | Child Soldiers International (formerly: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers)
Afghanistan, Burundi, Côte d'Ivoire, Central African Republic, Colombia, Congo, Democratic Republic, India, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, State of Palestine, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, Yemen
Report on recruitment of children by armed groups (legislation; overview of armed groups)
A Law unto themselves? Confronting the recruitment of children by armed groups (Special or Analytical Report, English)
March 2016 | Child Soldiers International (formerly: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers)
Afghanistan
Report on recruitment of children by Afghan National and Local Police (ANP, ALP) and armed groups Haqqani Network, Hezb-e-Islami of Gulbuddin Hekmatyar and Taliban in 2015 (intensification of armed conflict in 2015; unlawful and arbitrary detention, torture and ill-treatment of children; sexual abuse (Bacha Bazi))
Ongoing Recruitment and Use of Children by Parties to the Armed Conflict in Afghanistan (Special or Analytical Report, English)
2016 | Child Soldiers International (formerly: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers)
Central African Republic
Report on demobilisation and reintegration of children associated with armed groups
Des Milliers de Vies a Reparer; Les défis de la démobilisation et réintégration des enfants associés aux groupes armés en République centrafricaine (Periodical Report, French)
17 November 2015 | PBS - Public Broadcasting Service (Author), published by Child Soldiers International (formerly: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers)
Afghanistan
Article on recruitment of children by Taliban and armed groups affiliated with Islamic State (IS) groups for deployment as messengers, spies or suicide bombers (case examples; recruitment of 556 boys and 4 girls documented by UN task force between September 2010 and December 2014)
Why Afghanistan’s Children Are Used as Spies and Suicide Bombers (Media Report, English)