The third investigation has been launched for the Pest County Child Protection Service

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30 October 2019

The third investigation has been launched for the Pest County Child Protection Service

OCTOBER 30, 2019 8:55 AM - BY 168 HOURS

Prosecution and police investigations into a new case have begun on the adoption practice of the Pest County Child Protection Service (Tegyesz), the Index learned .

Two children were divorced from their foster parents without immediate care. One case was reported by the Index and the other reported by 168 Hours . In both cases, investigations have been launched at the Budapest Police Headquarters for PM Teszesz's proceedings. In both cases, the BRFK has confirmed to us that the prosecution, the police, is investigating a crime against an unknown perpetrator for misuse of public office.

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Now, a third case has been prosecuted. The adoption of a four-and-a-half-year-old girl, whom her foster parents also wanted to adopt, was done by Tegyesz in 3 days. The adoptive parents met the child about 10 hours before. Despite the foster parents' announcement of adoption, the leadership of the child protection service decided that the baby girl would be better placed than a family that had adopted one of their half-siblings.

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The Index asked PM Tegyes what justifies the speed at which this adoption is done, in the best interests of the child. They received so many responses from the Pest County Government Office, which is a superior body:

“The Pest County Government Office, while respecting the laws in force, shall take the utmost account of the rights of the child. It is a serious violation of the minor's personal rights if any information is disclosed in the course of the guardianship procedure, so our office cannot disclose any other information in the matter. ”

On the third case, the Pest County Prosecutor's Office wrote to the Index that it was conducting a legality review process. As the request could be assessed as a complaint, it was sent to BRFK.

BRFK confirmed to the Index that, as in the other two cases,

investigation of a misdemeanor public misdemeanor.

Lilla Perei, the director of the specialist service, has resigned, and her public employment will be terminated on November 30, 2019.