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South Africa’s forgotten child soldiers have grown into traumatized adults

South Africa’s forgotten child soldiers have grown into traumatized adults

Johannesburg At 14, they dropped out of school, picked up semi-automatic guns and arranged themselves into guerilla armies that would defend their neighborhoods. Now as adults, they struggle to integrate into the country they gave up their childhoods for. While the brutality and dissociation of child soldiers in several African countries is well documented, South…