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Burundi: UN envoy voices concern over children in hands of rebel group

Wednesday, 07 May 2008
The Secretary-General's Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict today expressed concern over the some 500 children associated with the ranks of a Burundian rebel group, calling for their release. Read Full Article

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