Process start: Ex-supervisor of the SOS Children's Village due to abuse
Process start: Ex-supervisor of the SOS Children's Village due to abuse
A shocking process began on October 17 in Vienna when a former employee of the SOS Children's Village took a seat on the dock. He is accused of having sexually abused two underage boys, whom he supervised. The incident is said to have occurred between March 2021 and summer 2022, and the accused rejects all allegations.
The accused educator, who worked in a supervised residential facility until his release in 2022, was an authority person for the two affected boys who are referred to as Max and Linus (names changed). The organization SOS Children's Village has prompted this wearing situation to take immediate measures. According to press spokesman Thomas Resch, the accused was immediately released from his tasks and the responsible child and youth welfare in Vienna was informed.
repeated attacks
According to the public prosecutor, the 15-year-old Max, who had lived in the facility since 2020, had entrusted the supervisor to the supervisor. The accused is said to have exploited this positive proof of trust. In 2021 the first incident occurred in which Max was attacked in the genital area; A total of 14 attacks are said to have occurred. Max stated during the negotiation that he was afraid to defend himself, which was very difficult for him at the moment, since his curiosity also played a role.linus, the other affected boy, described D. as a kind of father figure. The defendant is also said to have become attacking, both in the wake state and while sleeping. It was not until 2022 that Linus found the courage to express his aversion to the behavior of the accused. Both boys were classified as credible by the prosecutor, with Max addressing his experiences in a so-called "sextalk group".
testimony and the reaction of the SOS Children's Village
A former colleague of the accused confirmed in his statement that D. had entrusted him with him during a Christmas party in 2022 that he had become intimate with Max. He confessed that he had initially displaced this information until he had the statements of those affected to report the conversation to his supervisor and finally inform the police. This situation has raised a great extent of trust and credibility for the institution.
For the SOS Children's Village Organization, this incident is a painful setback, and Resch was affected by the accusations. The organization emphasizes that it will do everything possible to ensure the protection of the children. Resch explained: "We have to be aware that mistakes can always happen and if they happen, it is our job to quickly recognize them and to do uncompromisingly".
The court has decided to wait for a judgment because the negotiation was postponed until November 21. In concern for the well -being of the children, the question remains open how such incidents can be prevented in the future. To learn more about these events, Read the article on www.meinbezirk.at .
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