One of South Sudan’s armed groups, the Cobra Faction, released up to 250 child soldiers on March 22, 2015, Sunday.
This is the third release of child soldiers made by this group. It is part of a larger demobilization effort to free 3,000 child soldiers held by the Cobra Faction.
In late January and early February, 660 children were set free in the Jonglei villages of Pibor and Gumrok.
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It should be recalled the demobilization aimed to free 3,000 child soldiers held by the Cobra Faction is still continued.
Besides, Boko Haram in Nigeria get used to train children. Teenagers are forced to be in the front position in the fight against the Nigerian troops through trapping and suicide bombing.
Boko Haram sect is also keeping the abducted girls from Chibok in Borno State.
