Allegations that Jaish-e-Mohammad and Lashkar-e-Taiba are recruiting children in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir demand an evidence-led, child-first response. This analysis situates the claims within international humanitarian and human rights law, including OPAC and the Rome Statute, and outlines concrete safeguards schools and communities can deploy now. It differentiates extremist propaganda—such as the Ghazwa-e-Hind motif—from mainstream faith, protecting…