Between the ages of eleven months and seven I grew up in Henleaze, a small suburban community located on the outskirts of Bristol’s centre. Ben Stupples My family and I lived in a semi-detached house of average size that separated us from our neighbours with wafer-thin walls, and […]
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Rimsha: the mentally challenged minor imprisoned for blasphemy
An illiterate Pakistani girl with learning difficulties has been imprisoned for supposedly burning pages from the Qur’an. The witness who instigated charges against her has been accused of falsifying evidence in a case highlighting the persecution of religious minorities in Pakistan. – – On the 18th of August, Rimsha Masih […]
Children, porno and sexual abuse
Children are constantly obtaining easier access to pornographic websites, a risk that is even more dangerous when the child has a computer in their room, or if they receive a mobile phone as a gift. _ Edith Tacusi Oblitas According to an investigation carried out by Maree Crabbe and Corlett […]
How to learn about ‘racism’ from the Internet
God bless technology. Everywhere we turn we are faced with the joys that is has afforded us, and the internet is perhaps its Holy Grail. Teresa Whitney Rochelle Burgess We are now saturated with information and taken in by the power that it gives us to be heard. We can […]
Turkey’s child Brides
Despite being illegal, the practice is still in use and leaves thousands of minors between 10 and 17 years old without a future, forced to marry men that, on some occasions, are six times their age in order to settle the financial shortages of their families or out of tradition. […]