200 plus former child soldiers held since 2006 when the conflict officially ended have been released. They are the first wave to be released from camps monitored by UNMIN and UNICEF. They were given civilian clothes (no longer wearing their blue Maoist uniforms) and NRs. 10K and sent on their way. Read about it here.
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
200 Former Child Soldiers released
200 plus former child soldiers held since 2006 when the conflict officially ended have been released. They are the first wave to be released from camps monitored by UNMIN and UNICEF. They were given civilian clothes (no longer wearing their blue Maoist uniforms) and NRs. 10K and sent on their way. Read about it here.
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