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Sunday, July 7, 2019
Parents demand greater oversight after daycare worker indicted for abuse
Parents across the country are protesting against the Education Ministry following the indictment of a daycare worker accused of physically abusing dozens of toddlers under her care.
At over a dozen cities across Israel, protesters take to the streets to demand increased oversight of early education centers, including mandatory background checks for all child care-workers, and harsher punishments in cases of negligence or abuse.
פרשת "הגננת המתעללת" | החלה הפגנת ההורים מול בית ראש הממשלה – הקוראת להחמיר את הענישה על התעללות בילדים ולהגביר את הפיקוח על הגנים pic.twitter.com/MwFmAElbJf
— חדשות 13 (@newsisrael13) July 7, 2019
At a protest in Afula, parents are holding signs reading: “We the people demand justice for our children!”
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