In a chilling incident, 10 parents filed a lawsuit against officials of a famous Egyptian nursery in the Sultan Hussein area in central Alexandria, accusing them of abusing and beating their youngsters.
In the details, the families of the children cried out after their children were tortured and beaten by the director of the kindergarten. She receives huge amounts of money every month, amounting to 3150 pounds per child.
Severe beating and bruising
Parents confirmed that their children were severely beaten in the nursery, and that there were marks and bruises in separate parts of their children’s bodies, in lieu of the great psychological damage suffered by the children.
In turn, a mother revealed the exposure of her 3-year-old daughter, saying that she was surprised last Thursday by a phone call and a message from a former nursery teacher, confirming that her daughter had been beaten by the principal, as well as the mistreatment of workers with children.
She confirmed that when she listened to the audio clip, she recognized her daughter’s voice and cries.
evidence of violence
She also confirmed that she had experienced painful moments with her family, noting that she had evidence that their young daughter had been subjected to violence, especially since the sound of her crying in the recording was clear.
She added that the beating was represented by successive bruises on her body, which prompted her to gather other parents to expose the actions of the official, and to find out the truth about what is happening to their children inside the nursery.
The mother revealed that she confronted the nursery manager with the audio recording proving that her daughter was beaten, and she replied that she hit her only on her hands and not her body, stressing that the reason was the girl’s failure to disclose her desire to enter the bathroom.
She added that they demanded the director of the nursery to remove the surveillance cameras, but she refused, claiming that they did not work, stressing that 10 parents had issued reports against the nursery administration, and the prosecution heard their statements.
It is noteworthy that the school that recorded the incident also confirmed that the principal hit the child’s head against the wall earlier, causing him a head injury, and told his father that one of his colleagues had pushed him to fall to the ground while playing.
The incident sparked widespread anger in Egyptian circles, amid calls for the need to punish those responsible for abusing children.