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2007: Forced Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict

The 59th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

7th December, 2007

Speakers

 

Dr Mark Zirnsak, Chairman Uniting Church Mission and Social Justice Committee

Mr Gatwech Pal, from Lost Boys of the Sudan

Dr Mark Zirnsak and Mr Gatwech Pal spoke on “Forced Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict.” Dr Zirnsak spoke of how this constituted a gross abuse of Human Rights and Mr Pal spoke of the effect of being forced to fight on his and his family’s life.

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