Seuls deux États n’ont pas ratifié la Convention internationale des droits de l’enfant du 20 novembre 1989, la Somalie et les États Unis.
Cette Convention interdit en son article 38 l’enrôlement…
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Seuls deux États n’ont pas ratifié la Convention internationale des droits de l’enfant du 20 novembre 1989, la Somalie et les États Unis.
Cette Convention interdit en son article 38 l’enrôlement…
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I love American soldiers. I hate war, but I love the men and woman in uniform. American soldiers come from all walks of life and many of them dedicate their lives to the service of others.
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