“Omerta”, “systemic dysfunctions”, “concealed reports” : the quite a few failures of extracurricular actions, revealed on Thursday January 29 in an investigation by “Cash investigation”, on France 2, provoked reactions of astonishment amongst a number of candidates for mayor of Paris.
The survey, which focuses on the working circumstances of animators, highlights the low pay, the part-time work expertise and the hasty schedules, whereas greater than 5 million kids are welcomed day by day in after-school actions.
We see specifically testimonies from mother and father whose experiences of suspicious habits of facilitators aren’t taken into consideration, but additionally the absence of a recruitment framework and even inappropriate habits of facilitators, together with one who kisses a toddler on the mouth in a nursery college in 7e district of Paris.
” Anger “
“The images, filmed on a hidden camera, show unacceptable behavior towards children”reacted in a press launch the mayor (Les Républicains) of this district, Rachida Dati, additionally a candidate for mayor of Paris. She denounces “the omerta” in addition to “systemic dysfunctions” which proceed and name for a worldwide investigation into all of Parisian extracurricular actions, an emergency plan to take care of the rise in assaults on kids and a worldwide overhaul of instructional, leisure and childcare actions organized by the municipality.
For her half, the candidate of La France insoumise (LFI) within the municipal elections of March 15 and 22, Sophia Chikirou, says she has tabled a proposed decision for a parliamentary inquiry on the request of oldsters, with a purpose to “shedding light on the after-school system in Paris and throughout France”. “Who are those responsible? Why were the alerts never acted upon? »she asks.
About the Baudin nursery school, in 11e district of Paris, of which a former host will be tried in May for sexual assault on five children, the first deputy, Patrick Bloche, interviewed by France 2, recognizes a “major dysfunction in the reporting process (…) which was done to an agent who did not put it together”.
“Shock and anger at the “Cash investigation” investigation”reacted for his half Emmanuel Grégoire, candidate in Paris of the union of the left outdoors LFI. “The violent situations mentioned are unbearable. Failures in the supervision of children and in the handling of reported cases are unacceptable”acknowledged the MP (Socialist Party), who himself revealed having been the sufferer of sexual violence in extracurricular settings throughout his childhood. “We need to review everything: procedures, controls, supervision, the very culture of an institution which can generate a form of mistreatment when alerts are not processed quickly enough”he added.
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