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[Plea concerning welfare of #Orphans in #SupremeCourt]

Petitioner: Orphans are the most vulnerable of the society. Lot of lacunae in the existing laws. Because these children have no parents, government is their parent.

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Respondent: There are a lot of schemes for orphan children and children in general. But they're asking for according a particular caste or religion. That might not be. If a child has not experienced that kind of discrimination, they shouldn't be opened to it.

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CJI DY Chandrachud: Ms Madhavi Divan states that UOI will file an affidavit with diverse schemes of government for orphans. Petitioner states that mission Vatsalya scheme can be updated, for which purpose she has concerte suggestions. Petitioner shall submit her suggestions.
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In his speech to the Somali Parliament, the President of the Republic, His Excellency Ismail Omar Guelleh, emphasized that the Somali Parliament has a leading role to play in the fight against Al Shabab terrorists. #Somalia #AlShabab #terrorism Image
The President emphasized that the legislative and oversight power of the Parliament can contribute to the fight against terrorism by passing forward-thinking laws to combat the settlement of foreigners promoting terrorism. #Somalia #counterterrorism #legislation Image
The Republic of Djibouti supports Somalia in the fight against Al Shabab terrorists, including through its contingent in the African Transitional Mission in Somalia (ATMIS). #Djibouti #Somalia #AlShabab #ATMIS Image
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1/5 Making an orphan smile gives you immense happiness. You cannot find it anywhere or anything. It’s this smile that keeps me motivated.

Ayat is an orphan. She has two brothers and a sister. Delivered them a Winter Package. Ayat insisted that I shall take a cup of tea. #Smile ImageImageImage
2/5 I didn’t want to go inside their house, but her grandma told her that he may not like to drink tea offered by an impoverished family. Then I spent 15 minutes with the orphans. They were so happy. On my way out, I asked Ayat to go with me till the street. #Afghanistan
3/5 I asked her what she wants. She said she loves biscuit but she has to eat it before going back to home. Because she doesn’t want her siblings to know she got biscuits. She returned home with enough snacks.
#Donate #Orphans #Happy #SaveAfghanistan
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Guinea Pig Kids - 2004, BBC

Pharmaceutical corporations that supported the experimental trials on Black/Hispanic foster children included #Pfizer & #GlaxoSmithKline

#CriminalNegligence #FDA

"Side effect is a euphemism for undesired direct effect".

The short doc took much heat, as did those featured in film.

Dec 22, 2004: "#GlaxoSmithKline went on to say 'the #FDA encourages studies in pediatric patients. Clinical trials involving #children and #orphans are therefore legal and not unusual.'"

democracynow.org/2004/12/22/gui…
Complaint filed against BBC. Upheld.

Nov 30, 2004, BBC:

"One of the homes to which HIV positive children were taken was the Incarnation Children's Center [] owned by the #CatholicChurch..."

news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programme…
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