Horror: Children suicide bombers “work” for a mobile phone?
By Dusan Belic on Tuesday, September 11th, 2007 at 4:54 AM PST In General
While on one side we love the mobile technology and the way it changes/improves our lives, on the other, we keep getting surprised just how misused it can be in the wrong hands. The latest news we caught is probably one of the worst case scenarios of misusing the mobile phones.
According to UN, children are being “duped [and] coerced” into blowing themselves up in Afghanistan. Apparently, religious fanatics linked to al-Qaida and the Taliban convince boys that they will somehow survive suicide attacks and be rewarded with a mobile phone or a motorcycle. Horrible…
[Via: textually.org]
