Hong Kong charities have been announced to prevent the abuse of children. In the past year, cases of suspected abuse children have risen more than 10 %.
According to the Hong Kong News Agency, Hong Kong charity prevention prevention from the child abuse of the Children's Association on Thursday (November 16) has received a total of 1232 hotline reports and consultations in the past year, an increase of 8.5%year -on -year. Among them, of which187 cases were suspected of child abuse, rising 11%year -on -year.
Suspected children's cases involved 222 children and 206 suspected abusers.More than 40 % of the victims are 6 to 11 years old, reflecting the highest risk group in elementary school children.Nearly 70 % of the suspected abusers are family members, and the most abused ways of abuse account for more than 50 %, followed by more than 50 %, followed by psychological abuse, sexual assault and negligence.The association pointed out that the alertness of citizens' alertness of child abuse is the reason for the increase in cases.
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government recommends that legislative reports for children abuse, stipulates that professionals in 25 industries, such as reasonably suspect that children are severely abused during work, have legal responsibilities, and relevant drafts are still reviewing.
Huang Cuiling, the director of the Children's Association, said that he hopes that the Legislative Council will establish a protective network for the child through the draft as soon as possible.The government can force all employees or obligations in contact with children to conduct guilty records for sexual crimes.