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‎29 more days to go to Nov 19 - World Day for the Prevention of Child Abuse

So what have you done today to prevent a child being abused and what do you plan to do tomorrow? Maybe just clicking on this YouTube link will help you realize what 1 in 4 women whom you meet and 1 in 10 men have experienced and maybe continu...eto, due to the sexually abusive experiences they had as children. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8x0WMKQPKQ

30 days more to Novemeber 19 - World Day for the Prevention of Child Abuse

And you certainly dont want to remain a bystander, anymore. Post this link on to your Wall and share it with as many people as you can http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPyQtl6wntQ

Hospitals make raped minor wait nine hours

Refused to admit her till police case was filed, cops take four hours to register complaint Yogesh Sadhwani Posted On Friday, October 08, 2010 at 02:02:31 AM The aversion hospitals have for 'police cases' on Tuesday caused unimaginable pain and trauma for a four-year-old victim of rape. The minor from Bhiwandi, who was bleeding profusely and weeping inconsolably, had to wait nine hours to get medical attention. Hospital after hospital, including one run by the municipal corporation, in Bhiwandi turned her parents down. The Supreme Court has time and again ruled that in medical emergencies, legal formalities can be carried out after a patient is treated. The four-year-old came home crying at 2.30 pm on Tuesday. Rekhadevi Sah, her mother, noticed that her clothes were stained with blood. She then took a closer look and realised that the child's private parts were bleeding profusely. Rekhadevi rushed her daughter to Amina, a nearby private hospital. “They refused to ad...