Sri Lanka, April 29 -- Children should not be let become mothers because they are children and they cannot play the role of mothers due to their biologically underdeveloped status. Only young adult women can become mothers. Letting children become mothers is a crime. Even Mother Nature rejects it and no kittens, puppies, cubs, chicks, calfs, fawns etc become mothers. Only adult animals and birds give birth. This week we discuss preventing Sri Lankan children becoming mothers.

Last week the Supreme Court ordered immediate medical termination of the 30 week pregnancy of a 14-year-old rape survivor. It also set aside a Bombay High Court order, which declined to allow medical termination of the girl's pregnancy ruling that every hour was cru...