Father burns boy's genitals for bed-wetting
18:29, 20 January 2011
JEDDAH. January 20. KAZINFORM The National Society for Human Rights (NSHR) said on Wednesday it was investigating press reports that a father in Yanbu had bruned his four-year-old son's genitals as punishment for bed-wetting. Kazinform refers to Arab News.
"This is violence against children about which we will not keep silent," the NSHR said in a statement.
According to the press reports, the child's uncle informed police about the abuse after his sister (the boy's mother) informed him of the injury. The father has been summoned for questioning. Kazinform cites Arab News. See www.arabnews.com