Guy Sebastian & the Ugandan Night Commuters

Guy Sebastian meets the "night commuters" -- the Ugandan children who walk to town every night so that they will not be abducted and forced to become soldiers. For more information about Child Exploitation go to www.stir.org.au

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News & Politics

Tags:

• child
• soldiers
• Australian
• Idol
• Guy
• Sebastian
• Uganda
• night
• commuter
• exploitation
• Stir
• World
• Vision
• Poverty
• Africa

[bry0pker]

this makes me cry

[teensmum]

We should never forget about these kids...

[prinia]

the rebel army apparently. The way they get their new recruits is to kidnap them as children. They only need the strongest. This TV show of Guy's showed a safe house where they could go, it was so so sad and they cut quite a bit from it.

[luvthamusik]

that is soooo bad, i remember seeing this on tv. its not the regular solders is it, its those in the hills or s sumthin

[bassfishers]

i'm a big, butch alfa male with no poofter in me and this film put tears in my eyes...we gotta help!

[Psoodoekko]

sheesh this is the pits for these kids. I watched those other parts - friends having to hack their friends sos to prove they will side with the army. we have NO idea do we

[xxbethjessxx]

aww thanks i didnt upload this coz it didnt let me up load part 4 and 5 of the world vision show =[ but i uploaded 1,2 and 3

[hoipollloi]

Stay inside and watch the news.

[timtufuga]

The white man's burden is to offset their guilt through benevolent deeds in Africa.

After Maslows needs hierarchy, and Karl Jung's considerations, in Uganda, humanity's ingenuity to survive the Hobbesian, 'man in a state of nature' anxieties, as in Africa, so too, in the streets of Sydney, near the Matthew Talbot homeless shelter, in Woolloomooloo, there is almost no difference in the fight to survive in the hostile nights without shelter and protection from the elements.

Tim Tufuga