This Must Stop !!!

Here we start to detail aspects of our societies that are so obviously abhorrent in nature
that we should no longer allow them to occur on our planet.

GENOCIDE

Mankind is apparently the only species on this planet that attacks itself systematically in
large numbers.

Dec 2004
Currently there are 22 nations at war, while in the last decade - the 90's - there were
more genocide deaths in relation to the total population than ever before - 80 million.
In the same period 11.7 million people died of AIDS and 3.5 million from natural disasters.

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POVERTY (SLUM DEVELOPMENT)

Half the world - nearly three billion people - live on less than two dollars a day. Nearly a billion people entered the 21st century unable to read a book or sign their names. One billion children live in poverty (1 in 2 children in the world). 640 million live without adequate shelter, 400 million have no access to safe water, 270 million have no access to health services. 10.6 million died in 2003 before they reached the age of 5.

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Please also see our report on the work of The Human Development Foundation in Bangkok

CHILD PROSTITUTION

There is currently no reliable means of determining the number of children who are victims of commercial sexual exploitation in the world today. Estimates vary into the millions, and this is not just a problem of developing countries like Thailand and the Philippines, it is also occuring in countries like the US and UK.

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