December 20, 2010

Every year, particularly in Asia, thousands of abortions of unborn girls are carried out, solely because they are girls. قانون لعبة البوكر This is the sad phenomenon known as “gendercide”, a term that, taking into account other forms of violence against women, even the liberal Economist magazine says is no exaggeration.

The term echoes the word “genocide”, familiar to all of us as a description of Nazi campaign to eliminate the Jews, and of more recent murderous racial or ethnic cleansing campaigns such as that carried out in Rwanda in 1994.

In recent decades another campaign against a particular group of people has gathered momentum. قوانين لعبة بلاك جاك These are unborn children around the world who have Down syndrome, a genetic disorder which gives the person certain well-known features, such as a rounder face and almond-shaped eyes, and involves varying degrees of intellectual and sometimes physical disability. 1xbet Read more …