On 28th May the organisation Remedy has organised a course to teach about the most effective tools for treatment of victims of abuse. . Torture victims are alienated from themselves. They look in the mirror but do not recognise their reflection. Fear, their weaknesses and constant pain have distanced them […]
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Immigrant minors: targeted victims of society
A conference set to take place in Glasgow on June 7th will analyse the situation for immigrant minors in the United Kingdom, with the aim of coming up with some solutions to their vulnerable plight. A study on immigrant minors carried out by Unicef, which analyses how difficult life […]
The hidden drama of the military women of the USA
Tiffany Jackson’s story is very similar to that of hundreds of females from the United States, who on their return from the military are faced with homelessness and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder due to sexual abuse. Deisy Francis Mexidor After leaving the Army Tiffany Jackson worked fleetingly, soon […]
Young girls forced to marry
Throughout the world, but mainly in African, Middle Eastern and Asian countries, 10 million girls per year are forced into marriage. Many of these girls are not yet eight-years-old. The consequences include poor levels of education, poverty, health risks and sexual abuse. Benjamin Serra Fariba was only eight-years-old […]
The meaning of hypocrisy
“Come to Bethel, and transgress; to Gilgal, and multiply transgression; bring your sacrifices every morning, your tithes every three days; offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving of that which is leavened, and proclaim freewill offerings, publish them; for so you love to do, O people of Israel!” . Nigel Pocock . […]