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Children allege neglect and abuse by child protection agency

Minister promises swift investigation; Director of Child and Family Services placed on leave pending outcome of probe.

September 5, 2018
By Ayo Johnson

Concerned about allegations of abuse of children: Michael Weeks, Minister of Social Development and Sport, peruses documents in his office on September 5, 2018 Children under the care of the Department of Child and Family Services have made a number of allegations of neglect and abuse by staff, staff being drunk while on duty and...

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Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Alfred Maybury, Child abuse, Child and Family Services

About Ayo Johnson

Ayo Johnson is a veteran journalist based in Bermuda and West Africa. A Sierra Leonean and Bermudian with 20 years combined experience in communications, journalism and media production, Ayo has won two Ridgeway Awards for Journalistic Excellence and in 2012 was named Journalist of the Year by the Bermudian magazine Best of Bermuda Award scheme . Human rights advocacy is Ayo’s other passion.

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