Killings of newborn babies on the rise in Pakistan

The lifeless bodies of two tiny babies are being given their final bath before burial in Karachi, after they were left to die in the southern Pakistani city’s garbage dumps.

“They can only have been one or two days old,” says volunteer worker Mohammad Saleem, pointing at the two small corpses being gently washed by his colleagues at a charity’s morgue.

In the conservative Muslim nation, where the birth of children outside of marriage is condemned and adultery is a crime punishable by death under strict interpretations of Islamic law, infanticide is a crime on the rise.

more

At first I was abhorred by this article, but while considering that 1.5 million abortions take place in this country every year, I should live in that state of mind continually…

About westvirginiapatriot

Enjoy standing next to my beautiful wife who certainly makes me look good. Just trying to make sense of a world gone awry. My message for everyone...trust in God and hold on tight. We are past the point no return.
This entry was posted in Uncategorized. Bookmark the permalink.

Leave a comment