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  • Comments Off on What to do if you encounter a potential instance of human trafficking

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    What to do if you encounter a potential instance of human trafficking

    January 11 marks National Human Trafficking Awareness Day in the United States. There are an estimated 25 million victims of human trafficking throughout the world. While these individuals may sometimes be kept behind locked doors, they are more often hidden right in front of us. For example, they may be forced into exploitation at construction […] More

  • Comments Off on Surrogacy: An LGBT Equality Advocate’s Perspective

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    Surrogacy: An LGBT Equality Advocate’s Perspective

    My name is Gary Powell. I have been an advocate for gay, lesbian and bisexual equality since my late teens. I also oppose surrogacy: both commercial surrogacy, and so-called altruistic surrogacy. I do not believe there is any universal human right to be a parent, and I do not believe that the campaign to legalise […] More

  • Comments Off on Forced Marriages Introduction

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    Forced Marriages Introduction

    What is a forced marriage? forced marriage happens when one or both participants are coerced into matrimony – without their free consent. Leggi questa nostra richiesta di aiuto… SOSTIENI GLI AMICI DI LAZZARO E QUESTO SITO.Abbiamo davvero bisogno di te!IBAN (BancoPosta intestato ad Amici di Lazzaro)IT98P 07601 01000 0000 27608 157 PAYPAL Clicca qui (PayPal)SATISPAY […] More

  • Comments Off on Double Standards on Abortion and Animal Rights

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    Double Standards on Abortion and Animal Rights

    In Beating Hearts: Abortion and Animal Rights, Sherry F. Colb and Michael C. Dorf, two Cornell Law professors, rationalize their simultaneous support for animal rights and opposition to the rights of unborn humans. The authors, a man and a woman who live with their “two human daughters” and three “adopted” dogs, are decidedly pro-choice. They […] More

  • Comments Off on Help against female genitale mutilation (FGM)

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    Help against female genitale mutilation (FGM)

    Here you can read what are FGM. Leggi questa nostra richiesta di aiuto… SOSTIENI GLI AMICI DI LAZZARO E QUESTO SITO.Abbiamo davvero bisogno di te!IBAN (BancoPosta intestato ad Amici di Lazzaro)IT98P 07601 01000 0000 27608 157 PAYPAL Clicca qui (PayPal)SATISPAY Clicca qui (Satispay) If you are in need of protection or medical treatment, in Italy […] More