Colombia issues lengthy sentences against ELN rebel leaders for recruiting children
A Colombian judge sentenced 11 ELN rebel leaders in absentia for the recruitment of 60 children between 2004 and 2018.
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A judge on Monday sentenced in absentia 11 commanders of Colombia’s largest remaining rebel group to prison for recruiting 60 children into their ranks between 2004 and 2018. The commanders of the Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN), or National Liberation Army, were found guilty of recruiting boys and girls between the...
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