Have you ever held a gun, did it feel wrong or uncomfortable, well there are some kids that use one everyday, but are they using it on the right thing?. Child soldiers are kids as little as 8 years goes and fight for their country because they think they are doing the right thing. Child soldiers should not be a thing because they are just kids they don’t deserve to be killed when their life is just starting, they deserve to have a clean slate, they shouldn’t have to dirty their hands with blood of relatives. The children were forced to do things with women that they did not want to do. These kids joined the army for safety because they have no family left, they have seen blood and kill someone with their own hands because they don’t know it’s wrong. When they get saved they might not be helped, but they will be treated like criminals with no chance. They …show more content…
Child soldiers are kids, some of them don’t understand that what they are doing is bad and that they should not be doing it. These kids are being brainwashed to do the adult soldiers idding by helping in their deadly war and if the kids don’t do what they say or don’t join them the kids get killed or they get one of their hands cut off and one of their feet cut off. Child soldiers just want safety and to be able to feel safe and they should be able to. Even if some of these kids were already doing bad things before they joined their army, most of them got forced into the battle or they volunteered to fight for the country they love and think they are doing the right thing. They are mostly like the kids here, but have been through a lot more than the kids here have. They deserve a childhood with no killing, to have parents by them and taking care of them, they deserve to be live the kids