Children
Enslaving Citizens – Part 2: The plight of the average Maldives teenager
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Feminist group launches letter writing campaign against sponsors of Dr Bilal Philips event
Would Seyku Shaheem recognize child abuse if he stumbled upon one?
… State Minister for Islamic Affairs Sheikh Mohamed Shaheem Ali Saeed said the Ministry had received no information that Dr Bilal Philips’ preaching including the abuse of children’s rights, and “guaranteed” that the Islamic Ministry “would not let such acts happen in the Maldives.”
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Letter-writing campaign protesting Sonee’s funding for Dr. Bilal Philips
In this society, pedophilia is rampant and sexual assaulters and sympathizers of sexual assaulters who prey on minors often make the claim that a girl who has reached menarche is able to give consent to sexual activity. In the rare cases that make it to the courts, judges often rule in favor of the assailant…. »
Why you should remove anonymous “friends” from your Facebook
Just now I had to remove Adam Waheed from my Facebook friends.
The “parrot” got stuck in “loop mode” after asking me more than twice about my sexual orientation. Guess his “logic” failed and his brain went into “crash mode” after he realized that by asking such a personal question, he was indirectly asking me… »
Dark Truths; bao kalo naadhey, migey dhoshah naadhey!
Yes, the story of foolhu dhigu handi is a twisted tale of a ‘triangle love’ story, or devilish sex story. This is what a few historians reveal about the truth behind foolhu dhigu handi.
In fact, Dhivehi teachers and historians of the Maldives do know very well the truth behind every such story. Yet they prefer… »
Umbilical cords clamped too soon, researchers say
Usually within the first minute of birth, the umbilical cord running between mother and infant is clamped. But this may be too fast, researchers say.
Waiting until the cord stops pulsing could give the newborn significant health benefits, suggests a review article in the most recent issue of the Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. Read… »
WHO targets child obesity with food marketing curbs
Health ministers, alarmed at the growing number of obese children, agreed on Thursday to try to reduce children’s consumption of junk food and soft drinks by asking member states to restrict advertising and marketing. Read… »
Swim lessons for toddlers get doctors’ approval
In the past, the American Academy of Pediatrics has said swim classes might give toddlers and parents a false sense of security. Now the group says it’s fine to enroll children as young as 1.
A few small studies suggest toddlers may be less likely to drown if they’ve had swim lessons. The doctors aren’t… »
އަމިއްލަ ދަރިންނާ ބެހެނީ ހަމައެކަނި ރަސްދޫގައެއް ނޫނެވެ
ރާއްޖޭގައި ކުޑަކުދިންނާ ބެހެނީ ހަމަކަނި ރަސްދޫގައެއް ނޫނެވެ. އަދި އަމިއްލަ ދަރިންނާ ބެހެނީވެސް ހަމައެކަނި ރަސްދޫގައެއް ނޫނެވެ. އެފަދަ އަމަލުތައް ހިންގާމީހުންނަކީ ބިރުވެރި ސިފަތަކަށް ތިބޭ، އެކަހެރިކޮށް އުޅޭ މީހުންނެއްވެސް ނޫނެވެ. ހަމަ އެހެންމީހުންހެން ތިބޭ، އެހެން މީހުންނާއެކު އުޅޭ… »
WELCOME TO MALDIVES GULBUDDIN HEKMATYAR
In order to welcome Gulbuddin Hekmatyar to the Maldives, paradise on earth and what not, we publish the following article from the British news paper The Independent. Read… »
