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Tong Leju exploded in child abuse case

2021-12-24T06:31:35.267Z


It is reported that the Hong Kong Society for the Protection of Children is located in the "Tong Le Ju" at 387 Portland Street, Mong Kok, and a staff member was suspected of abusing multiple infants and young children last Friday (17th). According to sources, the police are currently arresting 3 staff suspected of being involved in the case


It is reported that the Hong Kong Society for the Protection of Children is located in the "Tong Le Ju" at 387 Portland Street, Mong Kok, and a staff member was suspected of abusing multiple infants and young children last Friday (17th).

According to sources, the police are currently arresting three staff suspected of being involved in the case, and the police are now understanding the circumstances of the case.


According to the news, the former dean received reports from nearby residents that they suspected that an employee had abused children. The dean reported on the 22nd of this month. Three employees were arrested on the same day. Seven children were suspected of being attacked in the case.


An employee of the Hong Kong Society for the Protection of Children was suspected of abusing several infants in the "Tong Le Ju" facility at 387 Portland Street, Mong Kok, last Friday (17th).

(The meeting Facebook)

Regarding the case of collective child abuse, the Hong Kong Society for the Protection of Children said in response to "Hong Kong 01" enquiry that after receiving external information, it checked and found that on December 17, a staff member of Tong Leju under its jurisdiction made a report on several children between 2 and 3 years old. For corporal punishment, as the incident involved injury and improper behavior to young children, the staff involved has been dismissed immediately, and the relevant staff have also suspended their duties.

An employee of the Hong Kong Society for the Protection of Children was suspected of abusing several infants in the "Tong Le Ju" facility at 387 Portland Street, Mong Kok, last Friday (17th).

(Tongleju website picture)

The Hong Kong Society for the Protection of Children's statement also stated that nurses have been immediately arranged to check the physical condition of the children involved, and clinical psychologists have also been arranged to check the children's mental, psychological condition and mood, and the children will be hospitalized for examination.

The meeting stated that it will never allow staff to do any harm or misconduct to children. "Tongleju" has a regular house inspection mechanism and conducts staff ethics training every year. I feel very regretful and distressed about this incident. A task force has been set up. Investigate the incident, handle it strictly and conduct internal review.

Regarding any staff involved in harm or misconduct against children, adopt a "zero tolerance" attitude, and will definitely deal with it strictly, take corresponding disciplinary actions, and proactively report to the Social Welfare Department and submit it to law enforcement agencies for follow-up.

In addition, the meeting party once again reminded all service units under its jurisdiction that in case of violations or unusual incidents, they must immediately report to the management to prevent similar incidents from happening again.

The Child Abuse Prevention Association received 200 suspected child abuse cases last year. Nearly half of them involved physical abuse. 6 to 8 years old high-risk report child abuse|Resist the reaction of being touched or the clues of abuse. Social workers call for legislation to also need training. Supporting facilities, Fanling King Shing Court, 40 years old, Philippines The maid shook his hands in August, and the arrest of a baby boy involved in child abuse increased by 66% to 871 cases in the first three quarters of this year. Nearly half of the victims involved in sexual assault were under 6 years old.

Source: hk1

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