Rt. Hon. Dr Julian Lewis MP, Chair of the Defence Select Committee and Quilliam
Invite you to the Parliamentary Launch of Quilliam’s Report
The Children of Islamic State
9th March 2016, 15:00 – 16:30
Committee Room 11, House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA
in collaboration with The Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)
The discussion will be led by the authors of the report:
NOMAN BENOTMAN, President, Quilliam,
NIKITA MALIK, Senior Researcher, Quilliam &
Dr SHELLY WHITMAN, Executive Director,
The Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative
Opening remarks will come from:
Rt. Hon. Dr JULIAN LEWIS MP
Joining the panel will be Rt. Hon. HAZEL BLEARS,
former Counterterrorism Minister and Communities Secretary
The panel will review why and how children are recruited to Islamic State, children’s roles in the “caliphate”, impact on children, and policy recommendations.
To attend please RSVP to [email protected]
Please allow a minimum of 15 minutes to pass through House of Commons security.