Central African Republic Rebels Release Child Soldiers
(09 July 09 - RV) The UN Children’s Fund has confirmed the demobilization of 182 children
who have been released by the rebel group People’s Army for the Restoration of Democracy
(APRD) in the Central African Republic’s north. Jeremy Hopkins is the deputy representative
for UNICEF Central African Republic. He told Kelsea Brennan-Wessels that these children
had voluntarily joined the ranks due to lack of better options...