Syria Child Soldiers: Rebels Using Children In War - Human Rights Watch

Saturday, June 22, 2013 - 08:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Syrian rebels fighting to overthrow President Bashar al-Assad have sent children into combat and used boys as young as 14 to transport weapons and supplies, Human Rights Watch said on Thursday. The New York-based group said it had interviewed five boys aged between 14 and …

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