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    Child soldiers a) The nature of the human rights issue A child soldier is a person under the age of 18 who participates‚ directly or indirectly‚ in armed conflicts as part of an armed force or group‚ in either armed and supporting roles. The use of children in armed conflict is considered to be a form of slavery or human trafficking. Although children join armed groups ‘voluntarily’ it often involves coercion‚ force or deception‚ or the child may see no other option for survival but to join. The

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    Imagine this: in your present day life‚ you have just finished a regular‚ boring‚ old day in school. You have sat through the same classes‚ learned the same subjects‚ and now you are ready to head home. You hoist your heavy backpack over your shoulder and begin the long walk to the parking lot. When you get there‚ you see your parents’ car‚ open the door and get in. This might be one of the most ordinary processes in the world to you. However‚ not every child is as fortunate to have a car‚ a backpack

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    Professor mike March 02‚ 2010 3 Reason People become a Soldier There are three reasons why people want to become a soldier. First of all‚ People want to have good salaries and good benefits. Salary is based on the soldiers rank and how many of years the soldier has been in the service. As for benefits‚ soldiers are rewarded by having free medical‚ life insurance‚ free dental and free schooling. On top of that‚ soldiers has also have the privilege to go to the Navy Exchange and

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    Infantry Soldier Infantry soldier capture or destroy enemies during time of war. They are in a small group of individual that does the actual fighting overseas. Infantry is short infantryman that really means footman soldier(Dictionary). First of all becoming a infantry soldier is an interesting career path because not very many people choose this career path‚ and the story you get to tell about what you did and thing things you get to do that regular person would never get the chance

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    thrilling time of your life‚ that time when your life seemed so exciting‚ your body was filled with adrenaline‚ now imagine that moment being drawn out over 4 or more years. This is how a soldiers term overseas feels‚ they are always on their toes‚ waiting for the next ambush or ever waiting for their next attack. They never know what is next and soldiers often say they have never felt as alive as they feel in a firefight. Often when soldiers return from war they find their life boring and uneventful

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    On November 11‚ 1921‚ the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was established in order to remember the men and women and at least give credit to the people who fought for our country but couldn’t identify them. I should be chosen for the wreath laying at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier because I want to show them my absolute sincerest gratitude towards them. There are no words to explain how much obligation I have for all the soldiers who have fought for my freedom. This is important to me because I would

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    Tomb of the Unknowns The Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery is a monument dedicated to American soldiers who have given their life in battle‚ only to be unidentifiable. Many people recognize the name‚ “Tomb of the Unknown Soldier”‚ but that is not the official name. It as a tool of closure for families whose loved ones paid the ultimate price for their country and whose bodies were not recovered or not recognizable. Bodies from every major conflict that America has been involved

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    of Africa. While reading these two articles about child soldiers‚ I learned a lot more about what is going on in the world today and how it affects children. I believe that child soldier practices should be banned because the children are put into dangerous situations and they won’t get to live a happy life. Others would say that child soldier practices should not be banned because the children are needed to keep people safe. Child soldier practices should be banned because the children are put

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    Boy Soldier at The Age Of 12. What is it about African wars that is so disturbing? Why do they unsettle us so? We in the civilized West know all about bestial and mindless cruelty‚ as the events of 1939-45 graphically prove. And yet as we read about Darfur and Mogadishu today and recall Rwanda and Sierra Leone not long ago‚ or Biafra and Congo further back‚ we realize that these vicious‚ bitter African conflicts have left their trace on contemporary history‚ and on contemporary consciousness‚ in

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    the village burned down‚ and it was all at the hands of children. Child soldiers have been in existence for years. People believe that child soldiers should be punished for their crimes and put into jail‚ but why? Why would you put a little one in jail when they were told what they were doing was right? These minors have not been given the proper chance to live a life to the fullest of their potential. Although child soldiers have been programmed since birth‚ to be fair that just means they are more

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