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Child Abuse: The New Islamic Cult of Martyrdom


(Institute for Conflict Management-India) Justus Reid Weiner - The disturbing practice of deadly child abuse is on the rise in Muslim societies all over the world, most notably in the Palestinian areas, Pakistan, and Jammu & Kashmir. Palestinian children and teenagers became more directly involved in terror attacks, especially suicide bombings. Children are recruited to carry ammunition and explosives or are left behind to trigger booby-traps that terrorists set for troops. The generation of Palestinian children that has been raised in a popular culture that celebrates hate, killing, and death will have to be re-educated to value life more than death.
2005-03-24 00:00:00
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