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Animals have a life too

submitted by Saint Francis Secondary, Sliema : Donna Deguara, Shania Marie Spiteri  for 11-14
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We have chosen to investigate animal abuse since we would like to raise awareness about this issue, as we think it is a huge problem. Unfortunately in the past few months there have been many cases of animal abuse in Malta.

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Animal Abuse in Malta

submitted by Saint Francis Secondary, Sliema : Tamara Buhagiar  for 11-14
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“If you don’t like pictures of animal cruelty being posted on social media, you need to help stop the cruelty, not the pictures. You should be bothered that it’s happening, not that you saw it” (Marie Sarantakis). These strong words surely hit you like a cold shower. However they are the real, harsh truth. Animal abuse is becoming a serious problem in society today. We constantly find articles and pictures on social media which bother us for many reasons. Therefore, I am writing this article to raise awareness about this issue.

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The effects of waste on land, air, and sea

submitted by Saint Francis Secondary, Sliema : Aquilina Nicole, Borg Chloe, Briffa Shania, Debono Maria Milagros, Galea Vida, Vella Marea  for 11-14
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Our group carried out this research about waste, because we have been experiencing waste-related problems in Malta for a long time. Waste and Pollution are a problem at sea and also on land, and they also affect the air. They affect the health of human beings and result in animals and plants becoming extinct.

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Domestic violence and how it can be prevented

submitted by Saint Francis Secondary, Sliema : Attard Raphaela, Azzopardi Brooke, Briffa Cristabelle, Mitchell Jade, Monseigneur Francesca  for 11-14
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Did you know that every 20 seconds someone becomes a victim of domestic violence? Domestic violence is a serious problem worldwide and one of the main causes of death, especially of women in the developing world. Therefore, we decided to focus our investigation on domestic violence, to determine whether Maltese people are aware of this problem and whether it is an issue in Malta.

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The Silent Scream: Domestic Violence in Malta

submitted by Saint Francis Secondary School Sliema : Michela Buttigieg, Jade Mifsud  for 11-14
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Historically, domestic violence has been considered a hidden crime, a private family matter. However, finally, developed societies are becoming increasingly aware of this problem. This quantitative research investigates the attitudes of Maltese people towards domestic violence in Malta.

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