Document #1395123

Geneva Call (Author), published by ReliefWeb

A Kurdish armed movement commits not to use children in hostilities

http://reliefweb.int/report/iran-islamic-republic/iran-kurdish-armed-movement-commits-not-use-children-hostilities

ecoi.net description:
East Kurdistan Defence Forces (YRK) and the Women’s Defence Forces (HPJ) admits to having used young combatants in fighting; commitment to keep people under 18 years away from armed combat
Country:
Iraq
Sources:
Geneva Call (Author), published by ReliefWeb
Published:
30 April 2015
Original link:
http://reliefweb.int/report/iran-islamic-republic/iran-kurdish-armed-movement-commits-not-use-children-hostilities
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
1395123 (former ID 337907)

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