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Lack of education fuelling child soldier recruitment, says DRC minister

Children in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are being forced into armed groups as a result of poverty and a lack of access to education, the country’s human rights minister has said. According to Chantal Chambu Mwavita these are usually street children who are vulnerable. “It is our children who are recruited by armed…
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November 23, 2024
Consejo Nacional para la Protección de la Patria de Níger:

🇳🇪🇫🇷 “Descubrimiento en Niamey de escondites de armas de guerra en una villa de la extensión del distrito de la Francofonía de Tchangarey ocupada por instructores militares franceses que resultó ser un verdadero centro de operaciones militares y en la sede de ECAPE SAHEL.” “Las búsquedas permitieron descubrir todo un arsenal de guerra destinado a…
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March 20, 2024
Junta-led Sahel states to form joint force to fight insurgents

NIAMEY, March 6 – Junta-led Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali have agreed to set up a joint force to tackle security threats across their territories, Niger’s armed forces chief Moussa Salaou Barmou said on Wednesday after a meeting with his counterparts.The decision is the latest sign of closer alignment to emerge since the three neighbours…
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March 7, 2024