A child abuse incident is suspected in the "Tong Le Ju" under the Hong Kong Society for the Protection of Children. So far, 6 employees have been arrested, and a total of 20 children have been suspected of being victimized.
From the disclosure of the incident on the 24th of last month to the 9th day of yesterday (1st), the Society for the Protection of Children finally issued a statement on social networking sites, expressing its deep condolences and apologies to the children and parents of "Tongleju".
The Society for the Protection of Children also pointed out that it has hired a risk management expert SVA to help complete the work of watching closed-circuit television as soon as possible. Although it sincerely hopes that no more problems will be discovered, it will not escape. If there are problems, they must be found and handled properly.
Society for the Protection of Children: I would like to express my deep condolences and apologies to our children and parents
On the evening of New Year’s Day, the Society for the Protection of Children stated on Facebook that it reiterated that it was extremely saddened by the incident, and expressed its deep condolences and profound apologies to the children and parents of "Tongleju".
Commission risk management experts and accountants comprehensive review: sincerely hope that no more problems will be discovered
The association is cooperating with the police request and will submit the remaining CCTV footage of "Tongleju" to the police for investigation as soon as possible, aiming to ensure that children are properly protected as soon as possible. At the same time, it has hired risk management expert SVA to assist in completing the work of watching CCTV as soon as possible.
The Children’s Protection Association stated that although it sincerely hopes that no more problems will be found, it will not escape. If there are problems, they must be found out and handled properly. At the same time, it has also commissioned a Deloitte accountant to carry out the operation and procedures of "Tongleju" by the end of the month. Comprehensive review to put forward independent opinions and suggestions for improvement.
The statement stated that a total of 53 CCTV cameras were installed in the children's activity area of "Children's Home". After receiving the complaint, the meeting immediately reviewed the footage, and reported to the police twice and submitted relevant footage to the police four times to assist in the investigation.
Only the total number of CCTV clips is extremely large: among them, a batch of clips recording the activities of children on the 2nd and 3rd floors of Tongleju from December 11 to 17 has involved 28 shots and 2,800 hours. It takes 78 hours to watch the movie.
7 employees were suspended or fired for violation of regulations. The protection of children will say that it is necessary to identify the suspected offenders to protect the children.
So far, a total of seven employees of "Tongleju" have been suspended or fired for alleged violations of regulations. Six of them have been arrested and prosecuted by the police. Although they do not hope that more children or employees will be involved in the future, they understand that they are suspected of violating the law. Violators are necessary for the proper protection of children, and they can also send a clear signal to everyone, and the party will continue to fully assist in the investigation.
▼12.26 The staff of the Child Abuse Protection Association for Children ▼
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