Army pays homage to brave soldier Major Amit in Jammu
Region: India
Jammu, July 15 (Scoop News) – Maj Amit Thenge who sacrificed his life while fighting with terrorists in Mander in Poonch district, was given a hero's farewell, by Army in Jammu. A wreath layi... more
Views: 2683Maoists recruit children as their armed cadres
Region: India
Ultra left Maoists in India often use children to eliminate 'class enimies' .They recruit minor boys and girls and train them.On Sept.15,2009,Communist Party of India(Marxist)leader was shot dead in Maoist infested Lalgarg... more
Views: 1511Uganda Riots Probe Delay Raises Concern
Region: Uganda
Apparent foot-dragging prompts fears that role of army will not be properly investigated. By Bill Oketch in Kampala (AR No 234, 27-Oct-09) A parliamentary committee of inquiry set up to investigate alleged abuses dur... more
Views: 1250Guinea Soldier's Testimony on September 28 Massacre in Conakry
Region: GuineaThe interview below is the testimony of a Guinean soldier who took part in the repression of the opposition demonstration in Conakry, in Guinea, on September 28, 2009. The interview has been recorded over the phone and bro... more
Views: 3234Cognitive State of War
Region: AfghanistanA young man turns soldier on the way to a war, everyday there's more gore and blood then he prepares for, still, he wakes up and makes sure he's still in one piece, while he's told to pay off the Iraqi police. When he sti... more
Views: 1331South Korean tourist killed by North Korean Soldier
Region: KoreaNorth Korean soldier killed a South Korean tourist who was strolling on the beach near The Mountain resort at Kumgang in the early hours of Friday morning. She entered into the military area of North Korea by climbin... more
Views: 1666Korean Soldier's Crisis: Duty vs. Conscience
Region: Korea, Republic of
Posted by Hyejin Kim to Global Voices Online A young man who is serving his military service as police decided not to go back to his military unit after vacation and announced the declaration of conscience. The reason was... more
Views: 2822Mutiny Rife Among Mugabe's Soldiers
Region: Zimbabwe
Mutiny is reportedly rife in President Mugabe’s army as the defence forces tether with the civilians in the decade long political and economic meltdown that has been characterized by crisis after crisis in al... more
Views: 1038OPM attack Indonesian Soldier and civillians
Region: IndonesiaJayapura - Exemption of the separatist group the National Organization of Papua Merdeka (OPM-TPN) continue to show the existence . Several times they attacked the police post and civilians who pass. Yesterday (17 / 4) ... more
Views: 1776What responsibility do we bear for rehabilitating child soldiers from serving in armed conflict?
Region: ThailandIt is, indeed, a consolation to learn that there is concern for child soldiers of Liberian in the far away land. The rehabilitating program to prepare the young soldiers to return to their communities is to be applauded. I... more
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