ACR Weekly Newsletter Vol.4, No. 25 (22 June 2005)
PAKISTAN: Number of street children on the rise [Reort] Living on the rough and tumble streets of Pakistan's port city of Karachi, 12-year-old Ashique knows all too well the harsh reality of life.
"I'm not afraid. I sleep with my friends," says the dark-h...
CHILDREN AND ARMED CONFLICT: Responsibility of Armed Forces [Book] During recent armed conflicts - such as those in Iraq, the former Yugoslavia, andRwanda - public attention was repeatedly caught by images of children, both ascivilians and as soldiers. Those conflict...