Child Soldier Victims of Genocidal Forcible Transfer Exonerating Child Soldiers Charged With Grave Conflict-related International Crimes

This book provides an original legal analysis of child soldiers recruited into armed groups or forces committing mass atrocities and/or genocide as the victims of the genocidal forcible transfer of children. Legal argument is made regarding the lack of criminal culpability of such child soldier ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grover, Sonja C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2012, 2012
Edition:1st ed. 2012
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Children's Rights Participation Rhetoric: Distorting the Plight of the Child Soldier
  • The Fallacious Demonization of Child Soldiers
  • Recruitment and Use of "Child Soldiers" in Hostilities by Armed Groups Committing Mass Atrocities and/or Genocide as Itself a Form of Genocide
  • Challenging the Attempt to De-legitimize the Human Rights Claims of Child Soldier Victims of Genocidal Forcible Transfer
  • Truth and Reconciliation Mechanisms: A Re-victimization of Child Victims of Genocidal Forcible Transfer?
  • Concluding Remarks