Posts Tagged: Iran child soldiers
Iran Is Recruiting Child Soldiers as Young as 12
IRAN — Iranian state television has launched a campaign to prepare young people for a possible war, with programs under the banner of "Janfada" (those who...
Iran Calls on Children, Civilians to Form Human Shields Around Power Plants Amid Trump Threats
Iranian authorities have urged children, teenagers, and civilians to gather around power plants and other sensitive sites to serve as human shields, in an apparent...
Iran Expands Child Soldier Recruitment, Cracks Down on Dissent Amid Escalating US-Israeli Strikes
As US and Israeli strikes pound Iranian military sites, Iran is lowering the enlistment age for security roles to 12 and threating civilians with death...
The ‘Diplomatic Option’ Ignores Iran’s Crimes Against Children
As the international community continues to negotiate a new nuclear deal with Iran, world leaders must ask if the diplomatic option is viable when dealing...
American UN Envoy Haley Calls Out Iranian Regime Over Use of Child Soldiers
US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley called out the Iranian regime on Thursday over its use of child soldiers. “Some in the international community still...
