Children adopted by couple in Quebec, Canada

Three children were abused for six years by their adoptive parents, in Becancour Quebec. They have been beaten with fists, feet and with sticks. The children were also subjected to backbreaking works for their age. Parents were sentenced to community service.

Date: 2007-02-19

Placement type: Adoption

Type of abuse: Non-lethal physical abuse, Economic exploitation

Abuser: Adoptive father, Adoptive mother

Location

Becancour, Quebec
Canada

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