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How to protect children who are victims of incest? An independent commission launched last March calls for the words of mothers to be better taken into account. Moms who alert, but are not always heard.
Her daughter was only two years old when she suffered incest from her father. But in her books, Caroline Bréhat also tells about her ordeal as a mother. For years, no one believed her: pediatricians, lawyers, and even a forensic expert questioned her testimony. “She said that there was an attachment disorder, that I was too attached to my daughter, and likely alienated her. Little by little, they denied“remembers Caroline Bréhat.
Since then, French justice has returned his daughter to him, but his case is not isolated. Each year, 22,000 children are said to be victims of touching or rape by their father. But according to the report published on Wednesday October 27 by the Independent Commission on Incest and Sexual Violence Against Children (Ciivise), when mothers report the facts, they are suspected of lying. A destructive double talk. Moreover, uThe mother wanted to protect her daughter, and refused the father’s visitation rights. This can be considered kidnapping, punishable by jail.