Government launches new strategy to combat child abuse

By Johanna Pauls

Justice Minister Marios Hartsiotis said more than 900 complaints of child abuse had been reported in the last three years , speaking on Thursday at the presentation of the national strategy and action plan for the prevention and combatting of child abuse.

“It is the legal, moral, and institutional obligation of the state for the child to grow up in an environment of safety and protection,” Hartsiotis