Posts Tagged ‘Children’s Commissioner Judge Frances Eivers’

Abuse worse than ever for children

Thursday, March 31st, 2022
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The fact our children and youth are suffering increased abuse is sad and distressing, says Children’s Commissioner, Judge Frances Eivers. Eivers’ comment comes as abuse of New Zealand children in state care keeps increasing. Oranga Tamariki’s new Safety of Children in Care Report says almost 500 were harmed in 2020-21 alone. The reported statistics are Read more