World Leaders Apologize for International Abuse in New Zealand's Care System
Monday, 11 November 2024, 15:34
World Leaders and the Apology
On Tuesday, New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon delivered a formal and unreserved apology in Parliament for the widespread abuse, torture, and neglect faced by children in both state and church care.
Impact on Survivors
This historic acknowledgment marks a significant step towards healing and reconciliation for survivors, aiming to restore faith in the care systems.
- Recognition of past injustices
- Commitment to reform
- Focus on rehabilitation and support
A Call for Global Reflection
The apology urges other nations to assess their own systems and histories of care, highlighting the necessity for accountability and societal change.
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