Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Sierra Leone: Ex-child soldiers struggle to reintegrate 11 years after war” – below is their description.
Hundreds of children were conscripted to fight in Sierra Leone’s 11-year-long civil war that killed more than 50,000 people.
Two decades on, most of them find it difficult to integrate into society.
Al Jazeera spoke to a former child soldier about his struggles.
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