[A letter from a reader to Journal de l'ile de la Reunion du 24/09/2001]

 

Today, again, 35,615 children died of starvation.

 

Casualties : 35,615 (FAO)

 

Where : In poor countries on this planet

Special Issue : None

Editorial : None

Message from Presidents of republic nations : None

Emergency call-up : None

Expression of solidarity : None

Silent prayer : None

Memorial service of victims : None

Forums : None

Message from the Pope : None

Stock market : Unchanged

Euro market : Recover

Level of guard : Unchanged

Military mobilization : None at all

Speculation to identify the crime :  None at all

Possible mandator of the crime : Affluent nations

 

20% of the world population consumes 80% of the resources of the planet.

If the attacks to N.Y. are regarded "inhuman", how can we express the fact that 13 million children are left to die every year?

 

(Translated by Junko Edahiro)