U.S. handling of child detainees under fire

May 21, 2008 – 8:07 pm

A humanitarian watchdog group on Wednesday raised concerns over the U.S. military’s handling of juvenile detainees in Iraq, saying “some children have been detained for more than a year without charge or trial.”


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