A 3-year-old boy in Changhua was seriously injured and unconscious. The county magistrate Wang Huimei and the director of social affairs Wang Lanxin went to Zhangji to visit the boy and cheer him up.

(provided by the county government)

[Reporter Zhang Congqiu/Changhua Report] The 3-year-old child abuse case occurred on November 27 this year in Beidou Township, Changhua County. The biological mother and the cohabitant of the biological mother are currently in custody because of the case, but were beaten by the biological mother’s boyfriend with a rattan cane and sent to the hospital for treatment. The 3-year-old boy, with a coma index of 3 to 4 after rescue, is still struggling with death; the three Xinke county councilor-elects Yang Zixian, Lan Junyu, and Liu Shanling from the Democratic Progressive Party are now paying attention to the case. Today, Hsinchu transferred a management authority to Changhua, but unfortunately, Changhua's follow-up attitude was negative, and there was a hole in the social safety net of the controversial "visiting window period". Please explain clearly to the county government.

Yang Zixian sorted out the memorabilia of the whole case and said that in April this year, the boy's biological parents still lived together after their divorce. In May, the biological father committed violence, and the biological mother applied for a protection order. Moved out of the shelter and moved to Changhua to find a cohabitant. On November 3, Hsinchu transferred the management to Changhua. The Changhua inspection failed. On November 16, Hsinchu made another video visit and found suspected child abuse. Remind Attention Changhua, the birth mother contacted Hsinchu on November 25th, saying that she had made an appointment with Changhua social workers to visit her. How could she know that two days later, on November 27th, the regrettable thing happened to the 3-year-old innocent child.

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Yang Zixian said that in his opinion, the period from November 3rd to November 27th is the window period for Changhua county government to pay visits. If the county government visits on the 3rd fail, the attitude can be more positive, and the situation may change drastically. He wondered whether the Changhua Social Department could not find the birth mother because of the address inquiry, or the case management volume was too large. The whole November did not contact and actually visit the cases. The result was that the child was severely abused and sent to the hospital unconscious. , the society cannot absolve itself of the blame.

Lan Junyu and Liu Shanling said in unison that a 3-year-old child was brought to Changhua by his biological mother to live with a cohabitant, and he was abused and received medical treatment only 24 days after he took refuge in Changhua.

Call on the social department to explain the reasons, officially disclose the timeline of the case, and promise a specific review mechanism.

Liu Shanling said that the loopholes in Changhua's social safety net are getting bigger and bigger, which shows that the social department of Changhua County has loosened the screws, and regrettable things happen again and again. If the county chief or director visits children in the hospital, it means explaining to the county residents. The key point is whether there is a thorough review. heart, filling the hole.

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