Acid Attacks: A Horrific Crime on the Increase Worldwide

Acid attacks: a horrific crime on the increase worldwide
NHS statistics recorded 105 hospital admissions for “assault by corrosive substance” in 2011-2012, but this category covers not only acid. That contrasts with 44 admissions in … Last year I visited the Acid Survivors Foundation (ASF) in Islamabad …
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ABF's hosts fundraiser at Rivonia Barnyard
Amongst its many contributions, the ABF , in conjunction with Lifeline have a dedicated 24/7 call centre line for people in the Advertising, Media and related industries who need counselling or treatment for stress, HIV/AIDS and substance abuse problems.
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Is Saudi Arabia losing the battle to combat substance abuse?
Although enforcement agencies are rigorous, local organisations seeking to understand more about the drug problem, or help with treatment, are suspiciously unreachable. We tried to contact local charities and drug information centres but none were able …
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