USE OF CHILD SOLDIERS IN NEPAL
Aryal, Sanjaya
Nepal has experienced more than a decade of armedconflict between the Nepal government and thenon-state entity, the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist(CPN-M), since 1996. During the conflict, childrenwere used as child soldiers by both conflictingparties, and even after the peace deal, many childsoldiers are not formally reintegrated. This studyfinds that child soldiers are recruited throughabduction or indoctrination, and some children joinbecau...