13-year-old sexual abuse victim, her child under supervision of State Care Agency
The 24-hour service includes overnight stay, nutrition, day service, psychologist service and medical service. Photo: cbc.ca.
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A 13-year-old child, victim of sexual violence and her child, are in the care of the Agency For State Care And Assistance For the (Statutory) Victims of Human Trafficking, which also includes the services of a social worker and a psychologist, announces the agency.
The 24-hour service includes overnight stay, nutrition, day service, psychologist service and medical service.
The report on a case of violence against the 12-year-old child was received by the agency last year.
In a village near Gori, a man sexually abused the 12-year-old girl, as a result of which the teenager became pregnant and gave birth.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs reported that one person has been arrested in the case.
The United Nations family in Georgia (UN Georgia) extends condolences to the family of a 14-year-old girl who recently committed suicide and calls for a thorough investigation into the circumstances that led to her death.
Georgian police officers have detained the grandfather of a 14-year-old girl who recently committed suicide in the Kobuleti municipality for domestic violence and threatening a minor.
Child abuse cases have decreased in Georgia by almost 30 per cent, with 1,146 cases reported in January and August 2020.The figure stood at 1,624 in the same period of last year, IPN writes, citing the Agency for State Care and Assistance for the Victims of Human Trafficking. The majority of the cases of child abuse included psycholgical viollence, neglect and coercion.
Georgia has a score of 85.6 out of 100 in the latest World Bank Report Women, Business and the Law 2021, which is higher than the regional average score observed across Europe and Central Asia (83.4), says the report.
The rape of a minor will be sentenceable to life imprisonment in Georgia, Georgian Interior Minister Vakhtang Gomelauri stated in parliament earlier today.
The Georgian interior ministry has launched a sexual abuse investigation after a 12-year-old gave birth in a Tbilisi clinic, Interpressnews agency reported on Thursday.
The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund on Wednesday said the Centre for Psychological and Social Services for Children Victims of Violence, an institution launched by the country with the support of the UNICEF and the Estonian Government, had supported up to 190 children victims of sexual violence in the country since its opening last year.