Colombia: Armed Groups Expand Child Recruitment
August 24, 2026
August 24, 2026
NEW YORK, Aug. 24 [Category: International] (TNSrpt) -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news:
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Colombia: Armed Groups Expand Child Recruitment
* Child recruitment by armed groups has risen sharply in Colombia in recent years; exploiting poverty, social exclusion, and lack of education to lure children with promises of money, power, and prestige, and increasingly using social media to do so.
* Colombia has established a range of pol . . .
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Colombia: Armed Groups Expand Child Recruitment
* Child recruitment by armed groups has risen sharply in Colombia in recent years; exploiting poverty, social exclusion, and lack of education to lure children with promises of money, power, and prestige, and increasingly using social media to do so.
* Colombia has established a range of pol . . .