Discrimination, ignominy and even atrocity against fellow human beings on the basis of physical or mental disability still exist in many societies around the world today including Papua New Guinea despite the efforts of the United Nations to address this societal illness. This people are confronted with stigma, prejudice, injustice, inequality and exclusiveness almost every day of their life and in every mainstream development process of the community they live in including government services and programs. If you have read ...
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Discrimination, ignominy and even atrocity against fellow human beings on the basis of physical or mental disability still exist in many societies around the world today including Papua New Guinea despite the efforts of the United Nations to address this societal illness. This people are confronted with stigma, prejudice, injustice, inequality and exclusiveness almost every day of their life and in every mainstream development process of the community they live in including government services and programs. If you have read Paradise in Peril, Francis Nii has delivered yet another of his powerful trademark episode by bringing to light this real issue affecting humanity in a fictitious setting. While the reader is engrossed in the suspense, emotions and mystery in the telling of the story, he or she will get to understand the underlying theme and do something about it for change. In this episode, the first child of a millionaire couple is born with deformity of the lower limbs. In fear of stigma, degradation, infamy and so forth that this condition might bring upon the family, the couple abandons the infant in a trash bin to die. What happens to the child is the journey of this episode.
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