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Paris Foster Home Under Inspection After Boy’s Shaving Video Prompts Rights Inquiry

The prosecutor’s investigation targets alleged willful violence by caretakers at the Jenner facility.

Overview

  • The City of Paris has referred the case to the courts, plans to become a civil party, and has already renewed the home’s supervisory team.
  • The Paris minors’ prosecutor opened an inquiry for willful violence against a minor by a person in authority, with investigators from the 13th arrondissement handling the case.
  • Rights ombudswoman Claire Hédon announced a self-referral to examine failures across the child-protection chain.
  • Health and Families Minister Stéphanie Rist signaled the prosecutor, calling the reported punishment a grave violation of dignity.
  • Municipal and ASE inspectors are on site reviewing files at the Jenner home, with potential administrative outcomes up to loss of funding or accreditation, while the mother prepares a formal complaint and the child wishes to remain in the facility.