~RS~q~RS~~RS~z~RS~20~RS~)
Jordan to probe 'children abuse' after BBC report
A BBC Arabic documentary showing abuse at care homes for children with physical and mental disabilities in Jordan was aired this week.
After the broadcast, Jordan's Minister of Social Development ,Wajih Azaizeh, told the BBC that "an investigation will be conducted and the results will be open and clear."
The film shows pictures of children being beaten daily, humiliated, deprived of food and denied access to education.
BBC Arabic's Ghada Nassef reports.
Read More
Most watched/listened
-
Would-be robber struck by bus
-
One-minute World News
-
Plane catches fire on landing in Russia
-
Chile coast littered with dead animals
-
Queen puts foot in it on Cornwall trip
-
City lit up after 20 years in dark
-
Clashes at gay rally in Georgia
-
Tsunami debris washes up in Canada
-
UKIP and protester go head to head
-
Mega-ships head for shipping firm
-
'My co-chairman would not say that'
-
'Many killed' in Burma violence
-
Gina DeJesus returns to family home
-
Farage: 'That interview was insulting'
-
Turkey's 'Italian' makeover underway
