Hi, These are just statistics. Also, abuse is a relative term and is also related to culture. As far as I know, it has very little to do with the status of development of a country.
Pranav -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of harish Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 3:46 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [AI] Blind abused: BBC Hi all This news item is very disturbing. If such things takes place in such large numbers in the developed world, one can just wonder what would be the scale of such abuses taking places in developing world. http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/podcasts/intouch/?focuswin In Touch: News for Blind People BBC Radio 4 News, views and information for people who are blind or visually impaired. Presented by Peter White every Tuesday evening from 20:40. Subscribe to this podcast Feed URL http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/intouch/rss.xml Please note this is a podcast and you can download the audio programme by subscribing the feed to RSS readers like reader.google.com Harish. To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in
