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[Interview with John at M and M Machete Shop], 04 May 2001

 File — Box: 734, Folder: B00357

Scope and Contents

Interview with John at M and M machete shop, part 2. 18 year old John is interviewed in this tape at his current workspace by Binta Mansaray (who conducts the interview with him in their local dialect/language) and who further translates it on the spot to English-speaking interviewer (Lilibet Foster, most likely) In this tape, John speaks about their training as child soldiers, the gun raids that they conducted to villages, committing atrocities, stealing girls for their wives, and whether all this was explained to them by their captors, their living conditions then, and how they live their lives now. [Run time 34:35]

Dates

  • Creation: 04 May 2001