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A new chapter has been opened by Al Qaeda in Iraq; which is to use children to further its aims. The US military released video footage of a tape it claims it stumbled across during a raid last December. The tape showed children as young as 10, wearing...
What is the most that you can do for your child to give him a good future? The probable answers would be securing his future by making good investments to make funds available when he needs it or imparting good knowledge so that he is at par with the...
As tensions continue in the war-torn country, a number of Iraqi children being victimized by countless bombings and abuses in Baghdad remain a major problem.
In a recent report of UNICEF, a UN children’s agency, the daily siege that Iraq is facing...
Children are the most valuable part of society. The people of the countries which are still coping with war like situation know better what real meaning of living hell is? We can’t judge their day to day problems, suffering and issues they are...
As evening falls, everyone reclines back with their loved ones in their homes and as the evening morphs into hours of darkness we fall into slumber in our warm cozy beds but ‘she’ has a different story.
Zainab, mother of five year old, a victim...
You may think that the Iraq war is horrible, but looking at the Baghdad orphanage horror might push your heart to sob. The images of the inside of the al-Hanan orphanage should serve as a shocking reminder of the terrible atrocities war can commit....
As the humanitarian group Save the Children has postulated, Egypt made the most progress among developing countries in cutting deaths of children under age 5 from 1990 to 2005 while Iraq deteriorated the most.
Findings are based on the research...
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Afghanistan has long been a neglected nation by the rich countries but nowadays, a wave of leishmaniasis is being instrumental in gaining grounds of attention.
Leishmaniasis is a disease that is caused by a parasite transmitted by a tiny sandfly,...
According to the Iraqi security sources, in order to attack ‘assumed’ insurgents, a US helicopter slaughtered a number of children at a primary school in Diyala province north-east of Baghdad.
Representative for the US military have postulated that...
Children benefit most when they have both parents to nurture them, this statement holds true when we look at the plight of children in military families.
We have witnessed that most of the veterans continue to struggle with the horrors of combat,...
Today, I stumbled across this piece of article and thought of articulating my views on the deplorable plight of the children in Kashmir, India.
But before that I’d like to pose a question, can you think of ‘life’ amidst constant fear of death, socio-...
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Kashmir, Gaw Kadal, Sopore, Paribas Killings, Sierra Leone, Sarajevo, Bosnia, Iraq, India, Politics, War, Politics & Society
Generally, we find that young people are caught in Iraq’s daily massacre. On 25th of this month, more than 40 people, mostly college students, were killed in a bombing outside a mostly Shia college in Baghdad.
Lately, some 18 boys have been reported...
Violence in Iraq has turned into an obvious nightmare for the native children. Majority of them have lost their parents and shelter. They have no place to go and so have taken refuge in the streets where, they can easily gall prey to gangs involved in...
The condition of children is deplorable in Iraqi hospitals since, the hospitals are running short of equipments.
Many doctors throughout hospitals in Baghdad complain of insufficient electricity and clean water, for which they blame foreign companies...
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Iraq, Baghdad, Iraqi hospitals, British Doctors, Tony Blair, Geneva And Hague conventions, UN, Jordan, Syria, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Politics & Society
This space, dedicated to the issues related to the children of the world and the problems they are encountering, has been keeping tab of the pulse of our future harbingers, trying to do justice by giving voice to their cries. We highlighted major issues...
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