Newborn baby girl found in a garbage dump in Rumyeh

In the latest child abuse incidents, the national media aired today news of a newborn baby girl thrown in a garbage dump in the town of Rumyeh north of Beirut. Security forces arrived at the scene for investigation while a civil defense team transferred the baby to the Baabda State Hospital for treatment. (An Nahar, L’Orient Le Jour, February 17, 2017)

 

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