Rebel Voice becomes nauseated every time a report emerges of further suffering heaped upon children around our world. Surely there can be no greater crime than to facilitate the abuse, whether directly or indirectly, of the young. Starvation, exposure, violence, sexual abuse, psychological abuse, emotional abuse, preventable diseases, it appears to be never-ending. As we observe […]
Lord of the Flies by William Golding It’s likely that most readers will beware of this classic tale of how our species is programmed for conflict, and society merely masks it. But how many have actually read it? If you would like know a little more about Lord of the Flies, then stay with us […]
As terrible as any armed conflict is, there are additional hidden costs to the societies involved that are often overlooked. As someone who grew up in a war-zone, I have observed and experienced the effects of constant aggression as warring sides fight for supremacy. There is the public face of war; the bombs and bullets; […]
This is a shocking story from France. In a number of rural areas, extremely high numbers of babies have been born with limbs missing. A government investigation was conducted but the findings have not yet been made public. Activists are suspicious that authorities are now worried about a possible backlash against the agricultural sector, where […]
It was in September, 2018, that a 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit the island nation of Indonesia. Estimates put the death toll at more than 832. Many buildings collapsed leaving entire families destitute and without shelter. The international response was muted. Among those worst affected by the disaster were the children. As terrified as they were, […]
Sometimes no words can do justice to the hard reality of life for too many children. Rebel Voice won’t indulge in a prolonged introduction for this one. We wish only to say that most of us only think we have problems. Then we see a little boy from Indonesia who hasn’t got the full use of his legs, and must walk on his hands to get around. He does so uncomplaining. His courage, patience and tenacity should be a lesson to us all. Say hello to Mukhlis Abdul Holik, one of life’s young heroes.
It’s an epidemic which is lying just under the surface of American society. Child sex traffickers are confidently plying their wares under the noses of the general public. Countless children are being raped and similarly abuse on a daily basis. The problem is a chronic statement upon the deteriorating health of US society. Here is a report on it which deserves to be read and shared.
Her name is Buthaina Mansur and she is from Yemen. In 2017, Saudi Arabian warplanes bombed her home killing her entire family. Images of the little girl, with extensive injuries to her face, reached the hearts of millions across the globe. She was seen trying desperately to open one of her badly swollen eyes so […]
https://youtube.com/watch?v=L7IP4UlXvG8%3Fversion%3D3%26rel%3D1%26fs%3D1%26autohide%3D2%26showsearch%3D0%26showinfo%3D1%26iv_load_policy%3D1%26wmode%3Dtransparent Imagine there is no war, my friend. Dear child, the world weeps blood. Whole world blinded by hate and separation. Who will tell the child? He was born with no chance or opportunity, born to learn to survive daily. Living in refugees camps. Unwanted and forgotten. ——————————– By a River I drove […] via Imagine […]
Three-year-old Palestinian refugee Mohammad Wahbah was announced dead yesterday morning after he was denied treatment at Lebanese hospitals, Arab48 reported.Mohammad needed urgent brain surgery which his family could not afford and the hospital said they did not have the funds to complete.Palestinian refugees launched a campaign on social media to put pressure on Lebanese health… via […]
Malnutrition refers to deficiencies, excesses or imbalances in a person’s intake of energy and/or nutrients. The term malnutrition covers 2 broad groups of conditions. One is ‘undernutrition’—which includes stunting (low height for age), wasting (low weight for height), underweight (low weight for age) and micronutrient deficiencies or insufficiencies (a lack of important vitamins and minerals). […] […]
Rebel Voice has repeatedly broached the subject of child abuse across the planet. It is our position on this site that there is nothing more abhorrent than the deliberate harming of a child, whether such abuse is physical, emotional, psychological or sexual. The newspapers and TV screens are filled with horrific stories of how the […]
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