Category Archives: Right to life

The Boko Haram Tragedy: A bitter experience for children

13-year-old Hadja was at school, when Boko Haram insurgents attacked the city of Damassack in northern Nigeria. Within minutes, and in terror, her school had emptied as everyone scrambled to find somewhere safe to hide. Chaos and panic followed the attack. Damassack’s residents fled en masse, and within seconds families had been split. “Going back …

A BABY GIRL PREGNANT WITH PARASITIC TWIN

A toddler whose stomach was so bloated she could not eat or drink was found to be carrying her unborn twin. Doctors were astonished to find the 7lb 11oz (3.5kg) mass of bone, flesh and hair inside the girl’s abdomen. The parasite had been feeding off Nisha, after forming an umbilical cord-like structure that leached its twin’s blood supply. She …

Dangers Of Alcohol In Pregnancy

Agency Report Women trying for a baby and those in the first three months of pregnancy should not drink any alcohol, updated UK guidelines say. Some experts had previously said a couple of glasses of wine a week was acceptable. It now says abstinence is the only way to be certain that the baby is not harmed. There is no proven safe amount that women …

Albinos killed in Tanzania for money

A new report has revealed that about 70 Tanzanian albinos have been killed in the past six years. The body parts of these albinos, ranging from hearts to genitals, are widely believed to be powerful magical ingredients. In a move to stop these killings, the government of the east African country has banned soothsayers from talking about albinos in order …

9-yr-old Albino boy butchered in Malawi for rituals

In what can best be described as wickedness of the highest order, a nine-year-old Malawian boy suffering from Albinism, identified as Brian Cedrick, has been murdered by a criminal gang nicknamed ‘Albino hunters’, who often kidnap Albinos in the country, murder them and sell off their body parts to ritualists and witch doctors. According …