4.3 Informal and formal association of children with village defence militias
• Are there ongoing reports of children being used in formal and informal roles by Village defence militias in southern Thailand? If so, which militias are known to have children present?
• For what purposes are children used in these villages defence militias?
• Do they participate in fighting?
• Do they perform supporting roles to Thai military and other security outfits, such as scouting, spying, acting as decoys, couriers, guards, porters?
• Do children carryout different tasks according to age or gender?
• Are children paid for these roles? What other benefits do they receive?
• Is there any monitoring of village defence militias by Thai authorities? Is there any evidence that the 2011 Ministerial Regulation prohibiting the use of children as soldiers is being implemented?
• What is the current command structure / relationship between the regular security forces and / or national and local authorities (Ministry of Interior etc) and the village defence militias? Has this changed since CSI’s previous report on preventing children’s association with village defence militias issued in March 2011?
4.3 Informal and formal association of children with village defence militias• Are there ongoing reports of children being used in formal and informal roles by Village defence militias in southern Thailand? If so, which militias are known to have children present?• For what purposes are children used in these villages defence militias?• Do they participate in fighting?• Do they perform supporting roles to Thai military and other security outfits, such as scouting, spying, acting as decoys, couriers, guards, porters?• Do children carryout different tasks according to age or gender?• Are children paid for these roles? What other benefits do they receive?• Is there any monitoring of village defence militias by Thai authorities? Is there any evidence that the 2011 Ministerial Regulation prohibiting the use of children as soldiers is being implemented?• What is the current command structure / relationship between the regular security forces and / or national and local authorities (Ministry of Interior etc) and the village defence militias? Has this changed since CSI’s previous report on preventing children’s association with village defence militias issued in March 2011?
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