✋ On this #RedHandDay, we say it loud and clear: they are #ChildrenNotSoldiers. It’s time to end their recruitment and exploitation in armed conflicts and to ensure real support for those affected. Change is possible, let’s act now. #CAAC #ActToProtect #EndChildRecruitment
February 12, 2025 at 6:55 AM
✋ On this #RedHandDay, we say it loud and clear: they are #ChildrenNotSoldiers. It’s time to end their recruitment and exploitation in armed conflicts and to ensure real support for those affected. Change is possible, let’s act now. #CAAC #ActToProtect #EndChildRecruitment
Over 473 million kids live in conflict zones, many recruited by armed groups. The EU & UN are committed to protecting them and investing in long-term peace. #ChildrenNotSoldiers
Read more: europa.eu/!6MPKDR
Read more: europa.eu/!6MPKDR
February 12, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Over 473 million kids live in conflict zones, many recruited by armed groups. The EU & UN are committed to protecting them and investing in long-term peace. #ChildrenNotSoldiers
Read more: europa.eu/!6MPKDR
Read more: europa.eu/!6MPKDR
Zen Master rippin it on guitar for our song about child soldiers. We started writing this song when Dr. Kreem was in high school more than 20 years ago, and it sickens us that this song is still relevant today. www.youtube.com/channel/UCu4...
#Progmetal #metal #ChildrenNotSoldiers #KidsNotSoldiers
#Progmetal #metal #ChildrenNotSoldiers #KidsNotSoldiers
April 4, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Zen Master rippin it on guitar for our song about child soldiers. We started writing this song when Dr. Kreem was in high school more than 20 years ago, and it sickens us that this song is still relevant today. www.youtube.com/channel/UCu4...
#Progmetal #metal #ChildrenNotSoldiers #KidsNotSoldiers
#Progmetal #metal #ChildrenNotSoldiers #KidsNotSoldiers
✋On #RedHandDay, Belgium declares they are #ChildrenNotSoldiers.
Use & recruitment of children is 1 of the 6 grave violations in the #ChildrenAndArmedConflict agenda.
We #ActToProtect by supporting @unicef.org's Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism through multiannual funding.
Use & recruitment of children is 1 of the 6 grave violations in the #ChildrenAndArmedConflict agenda.
We #ActToProtect by supporting @unicef.org's Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism through multiannual funding.
February 12, 2026 at 1:12 PM
✋On #RedHandDay, Belgium declares they are #ChildrenNotSoldiers.
Use & recruitment of children is 1 of the 6 grave violations in the #ChildrenAndArmedConflict agenda.
We #ActToProtect by supporting @unicef.org's Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism through multiannual funding.
Use & recruitment of children is 1 of the 6 grave violations in the #ChildrenAndArmedConflict agenda.
We #ActToProtect by supporting @unicef.org's Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism through multiannual funding.
Ongoing conflict in Myanmar puts displaced children at even greater risk. The EU is working with partners to end child recruitment & protect their future. Join the movement & learn more: shorturl.at/EVG2b
#ChildrenNotSoldiers #RedHandDay
#ChildrenNotSoldiers #RedHandDay
shorturl.at
February 12, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Ongoing conflict in Myanmar puts displaced children at even greater risk. The EU is working with partners to end child recruitment & protect their future. Join the movement & learn more: shorturl.at/EVG2b
#ChildrenNotSoldiers #RedHandDay
#ChildrenNotSoldiers #RedHandDay
"Refusing camp = losing kids."
In occupied Ukraine, teens as young as 13 face forced militarization in Russian camps. Save Ukraine fights to rescue them.
📹Watch & share our video to help stop this!
#UkraineChildren #ChildrenNotSoldiers
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In occupied Ukraine, teens as young as 13 face forced militarization in Russian camps. Save Ukraine fights to rescue them.
📹Watch & share our video to help stop this!
#UkraineChildren #ChildrenNotSoldiers
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“Refusing the camp = losing your children.” The new reality for occupied Ukraine
YouTube video by Save Ukraine
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August 27, 2025 at 12:20 PM
"Refusing camp = losing kids."
In occupied Ukraine, teens as young as 13 face forced militarization in Russian camps. Save Ukraine fights to rescue them.
📹Watch & share our video to help stop this!
#UkraineChildren #ChildrenNotSoldiers
youtu.be/QE-lagZ9zp4?...
In occupied Ukraine, teens as young as 13 face forced militarization in Russian camps. Save Ukraine fights to rescue them.
📹Watch & share our video to help stop this!
#UkraineChildren #ChildrenNotSoldiers
youtu.be/QE-lagZ9zp4?...
Iran is a State Party to the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Yet its obligations have been repeatedly violated.
Children must be protected—not recruited, militarized, or used in repression.
#ChildrensRights
#CRC
#Iran
#ChildrenNotSoldiers #ChildrenNotShields
#IHRDC
#AlternativeReport
Children must be protected—not recruited, militarized, or used in repression.
#ChildrensRights
#CRC
#Iran
#ChildrenNotSoldiers #ChildrenNotShields
#IHRDC
#AlternativeReport
August 21, 2026 at 10:08 PM
Iran is a State Party to the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Yet its obligations have been repeatedly violated.
Children must be protected—not recruited, militarized, or used in repression.
#ChildrensRights
#CRC
#Iran
#ChildrenNotSoldiers #ChildrenNotShields
#IHRDC
#AlternativeReport
Children must be protected—not recruited, militarized, or used in repression.
#ChildrensRights
#CRC
#Iran
#ChildrenNotSoldiers #ChildrenNotShields
#IHRDC
#AlternativeReport
Article about the use of child soldiers by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp in Iran.
www.jpost.com/middle-east/...
#iran #irannews #iranwar #childsoldiers #childrennotsoldiers
www.jpost.com/middle-east/...
#iran #irannews #iranwar #childsoldiers #childrennotsoldiers
Iran's war crimes: Behind the IRGC's recruitment of 12-year-olds | The Jerusalem Post
The 12-year-olds registering at mosques in Tehran may get the same chance to stop believing if the regime around them collapses.
www.jpost.com
April 14, 2026 at 6:48 PM
Article about the use of child soldiers by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp in Iran.
www.jpost.com/middle-east/...
#iran #irannews #iranwar #childsoldiers #childrennotsoldiers
www.jpost.com/middle-east/...
#iran #irannews #iranwar #childsoldiers #childrennotsoldiers
War is not a game. Period.
Russia’s “Zarnitsa 2.0” turns occupied Ukrainian children into tools of war—disguising conscription training as play. It’s indoctrination. It’s wrong. It’s a violation of international law.
#Ukraine #ChildrenNotSoldiers #ISW
Russia’s “Zarnitsa 2.0” turns occupied Ukrainian children into tools of war—disguising conscription training as play. It’s indoctrination. It’s wrong. It’s a violation of international law.
#Ukraine #ChildrenNotSoldiers #ISW
April 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM
War is not a game. Period.
Russia’s “Zarnitsa 2.0” turns occupied Ukrainian children into tools of war—disguising conscription training as play. It’s indoctrination. It’s wrong. It’s a violation of international law.
#Ukraine #ChildrenNotSoldiers #ISW
Russia’s “Zarnitsa 2.0” turns occupied Ukrainian children into tools of war—disguising conscription training as play. It’s indoctrination. It’s wrong. It’s a violation of international law.
#Ukraine #ChildrenNotSoldiers #ISW
4/4 📖 Find out more:
📘 unidir.org/ChildExitsLCB
📗 unidir.org/UNSC-CAAC
📙 unidir.org/MEACFindings22
#ChildrenNotSoldiers #ChildReintegration #Peacebuilding
📘 unidir.org/ChildExitsLCB
📗 unidir.org/UNSC-CAAC
📙 unidir.org/MEACFindings22
#ChildrenNotSoldiers #ChildReintegration #Peacebuilding
February 12, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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February 12, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Photo complements from Pexels.com (Faheem Shaik) (Zeynep Silan) (Kristina Shcherbina) (Vlada Karpovich) #RedHand #StopChildSoldiers #ProtectChildren #EndChildSoldiers #ChildrenNotSoldiers #HumanRights #childrights #children #child #notsoldiers #exploitation #protectchildren #red
#EndChildSoldiers #ChildrenNotSoldiers #HumanRights #childrights #children #child #notsoldiers #exploitation #protectchildren
February 12, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Today, we say NO to the recruitment and use of children in armed conflicts. Every child has the right to a childhood in peace. The protection of children, especially in conflict, must always be assured.
#ChildrenNotSoldiers #Peace #HumanRights #Portugal4UNSC #RedHandDay
#ChildrenNotSoldiers #Peace #HumanRights #Portugal4UNSC #RedHandDay
February 12, 2026 at 12:03 PM
Today, we say NO to the recruitment and use of children in armed conflicts. Every child has the right to a childhood in peace. The protection of children, especially in conflict, must always be assured.
#ChildrenNotSoldiers #Peace #HumanRights #Portugal4UNSC #RedHandDay
#ChildrenNotSoldiers #Peace #HumanRights #Portugal4UNSC #RedHandDay
🎥 UNMISS VIDEOS posted a video
🏢 https://unjobs.org/organizations/unmiss
🏷️ https://unjobs.org/themes/children-and-armed-conflict
🏢 https://unjobs.org/organizations/unmiss
🏷️ https://unjobs.org/themes/children-and-armed-conflict
Red Hand Day reminds us to protect children and promote sustainable peace
Grave violations against children are unacceptable. Every child deserves to be in school, protected from conflict, and supported, as they are tomorrow's hope!
#A4P #RedHandDay #ChildrenNotSoldiers
#SouthSudan #UNMISS
Video: Denis Louro/UNMISS
www.youtube.com
February 13, 2026 at 4:32 AM
🎥 UNMISS VIDEOS posted a video
🏢 https://unjobs.org/organizations/unmiss
🏷️ https://unjobs.org/themes/children-and-armed-conflict
🏢 https://unjobs.org/organizations/unmiss
🏷️ https://unjobs.org/themes/children-and-armed-conflict
#Yemen Sakhr Mughbash(child)from the Maghreb District, Hajjah, lost his life on Aug 16, 2023.
Sakhr was recruited and used by the internationally recognized Yemeni government in the 2nd Brigade, presidential protection, and was killed in the AlAlam Ma’rib
#ChildrenNotSoldiers
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Sakhr was recruited and used by the internationally recognized Yemeni government in the 2nd Brigade, presidential protection, and was killed in the AlAlam Ma’rib
#ChildrenNotSoldiers
x.com/mayyun_ar/st...
May 31, 2024 at 4:00 AM
#Yemen Sakhr Mughbash(child)from the Maghreb District, Hajjah, lost his life on Aug 16, 2023.
Sakhr was recruited and used by the internationally recognized Yemeni government in the 2nd Brigade, presidential protection, and was killed in the AlAlam Ma’rib
#ChildrenNotSoldiers
x.com/mayyun_ar/st...
Sakhr was recruited and used by the internationally recognized Yemeni government in the 2nd Brigade, presidential protection, and was killed in the AlAlam Ma’rib
#ChildrenNotSoldiers
x.com/mayyun_ar/st...
On #RedHandDay, we join the international community in calling for end to the recruitment and use of children in armed conflict. This is a clear obligation under international law—and it must be enforced.
Protect children.
Invest in prevention.
Ensure accountability.
#ChildrenNotSoldiers
Protect children.
Invest in prevention.
Ensure accountability.
#ChildrenNotSoldiers
February 11, 2026 at 8:40 PM
On #RedHandDay, we join the international community in calling for end to the recruitment and use of children in armed conflict. This is a clear obligation under international law—and it must be enforced.
Protect children.
Invest in prevention.
Ensure accountability.
#ChildrenNotSoldiers
Protect children.
Invest in prevention.
Ensure accountability.
#ChildrenNotSoldiers
L’utilisation d’enfants dans les conflits armés constitue une grave violation des droits de l’enfant. Cela doit cesser.
C'est aujourd'hui la Journée internationale contre l'utilisation d'enfants soldats.
#ACTtoProtect #ChildrenNotSoldiers @childreninwar
#RedHandDay
C'est aujourd'hui la Journée internationale contre l'utilisation d'enfants soldats.
#ACTtoProtect #ChildrenNotSoldiers @childreninwar
#RedHandDay
February 12, 2026 at 6:00 PM
L’utilisation d’enfants dans les conflits armés constitue une grave violation des droits de l’enfant. Cela doit cesser.
C'est aujourd'hui la Journée internationale contre l'utilisation d'enfants soldats.
#ACTtoProtect #ChildrenNotSoldiers @childreninwar
#RedHandDay
C'est aujourd'hui la Journée internationale contre l'utilisation d'enfants soldats.
#ACTtoProtect #ChildrenNotSoldiers @childreninwar
#RedHandDay
#ChildrenWar16: keynote @riggleSL: #childrennotsoldiers campaign success #Sudan, #DRC, #CAR, #Myanmar, #SouthSudan
December 6, 2024 at 2:07 PM
#ChildrenWar16: keynote @riggleSL: #childrennotsoldiers campaign success #Sudan, #DRC, #CAR, #Myanmar, #SouthSudan
#UNICEF: #SouthSudan armed rebel groups release 145 #childSoldiers; still 16000 child soldiers. #childrennotsoldiers http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-37775852
South Sudan: 145 child soldiers released - Unicef
Some 145 child soldiers fighting for two rebel factions i...
www.bbc.com
December 6, 2024 at 6:45 AM
#UNICEF: #SouthSudan armed rebel groups release 145 #childSoldiers; still 16000 child soldiers. #childrennotsoldiers http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-37775852