A case of torture of a child was opened in Tuva

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Investigators have opened a criminal case into the torture of a four-year-old boy in Tuva, who was found to have wounds all over his body.

A boy in a kindergarten in Kyzyl was found to have multiple injuries, including infected wounds, abrasions and bruises.

The boy’s 33-year-old mother, who had previously been convicted, was brought to the police, and she was given a preventive measure in the form of a written undertaking not to leave the place and proper behavior.

KRASNOYARSK, October 13 – RIA Novosti. Investigators have opened a criminal case into the torture of a four-year-old boy in Tuva, who was found to have wounds all over his body, reports the regional department of the Investigative Committee.

On Monday, the Republican Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported that a four-year-old boy in a kindergarten in Kyzyl was found to have many injuries. A forensic examination found that he had bruised, infected wounds to the back of his head and face, abrasions and bruises in the lumbar region, as well as an infected injury to the genital organ.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs opened a case of failure to fulfill obligations to raise a child. The boy's 33-year-old mother, who had previously been convicted, was brought to the police. According to the central administration, the woman did not provide the child with proper hygienic care. She was given a preventive measure in the form of a written undertaking not to leave the place and proper behavior.

“A criminal case has been opened on the grounds of a crime provided for in paragraph “d”, part 2 of Article 117 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, “torture”, regarding the commission of illegal actions against a young child,” the statement says.