Latest news from the CRIN, the Child Rights Information Network. http://www.crin.org/resources/news/rss.asp en-gb Copyright: (C) Child Rights Information Network 2001 - 2013 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 59:21 PM GMT CRIN http://www.crin.org/i/design/crinlogo_rss.gif http://www.crin.org Pawns of Politics: Children and Conflict in Northern Uganda

From 9/27/2004 to 2/5/1969

<p>The armed conflict in northern Uganda has been overlooked and misunderstood for the past 18 years. It is a tragic struggle for power involving children, who are used as pawns for military and political purposes. They are abused; they are manipulated; and by most they are pitied and ignored. </p>

Last updated: 29 September 2004

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