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Children who died in Nazi concentration camps (19 P) Pages in category "Child prisoners of war" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.
Children in search of their German fathers (soldiers, prisoners of Second World War) may find some clues here. German Federal Archives-Military Archives (in German: Bundesarchiv-Militärarchiv) in Freiburg im Breisgau has some copies of personal documents.
Several type of persons has right to the treatment equal to the prisoners of war, without holding this status (parliamentarians, children-combatants). [ 28 ] [ 29 ] In case of doubt, the concerned person has a right to the presumption of status of prisoner of war, [ 28 ] [ 30 ] until the exact status is established by the competent court.
A prisoner of war (POW) is a person ... although they were more likely to spare women and children. Sometimes the purpose of a battle, if not of a war, was to capture ...
President Zelensky has shared footage of the moment Ukrainian prisoners of war were reunited with their families. The service personnel returned home following an agreed prisoner swap with Russia ...
On May 15, 2008 the American Civil Liberties Union published a report that the George W. Bush administration had submitted to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child. [3] The report stated that the USA had apprehended 2500 juveniles, 2400 of them in Iraq.
There were some cases from World War II, where children were prosecuted of war crimes for actions undertaken during the war. Two 15-year-old ex-Hitler Youth were convicted of violating laws of war, by being party to a shooting of a prisoner of war. The youths' age was a mitigating factor in their sentencing. [40]
Children were kidnapped and used extensively during the civil war of 1993–2005. [23] In 2004 hundreds of child soldiers were in the Forces Nationales pour la Libération (FNL), an armed rebel, Hutu group. [24] Children between the ages of 10 and 16 were also conscripted by the Burundese military. [25]