And she warned against the use of people in Gaza as human shields.

VOA: special.2009.01.10

Among other things, it cited accounts of the Tamil Tigers recruiting children as combatants and using civilians as human shields.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

The demonstrators had set fire to piles of tires and buses, rolling the vehicles towards lines of soldiers holding riot shields and machine guns.

VOA: standard.2009.04.13

The United Nations says the rebels have been using them as human shields.

VOA: standard.2009.04.06

Military officials say troops are not using artillery against the rebels because the soldiers are committed to rescuing the civilians being held as "human shields" by the LTTE.

VOA: standard.2009.05.11

It also accuses the defeated rebels of deliberately firing upon or using as human shields terrified civilians who tried to flee the fighting during the government's final offensive.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09