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Education minister acknowledges child abuse

May 28, 2008
By Marge Tubalkain-Trell,

TALLINN - Education and Science Minister Tonis Lukas has formally acknowledged the widespread mistreatment of children that was unveiled during a surprise visit to the Puiatu Erikool correctional facility. Inspectors questioned all of the students and staff during the May 19 visit, which discovered several instances of malpractice and child abuse. “In the national children institution, the children were left without essential help and their security was under threat day and night,” said Indre ...


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