Linda Thomas-Greenfield actually said...

"We are hearing about youth militias. Individuals are being armed in communities."

"We have to sustain our engagement with them to get them through this process."

"I think it's a number of components but I would appreciate the opportunity for consultations with you and other members of the committee on how we might address some of these issues of accountability ..."

"We're also pressuring the governments in this country as well as around the region not to use child soldiers."