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Child abuse claim ‘not established’, International Montessori School says

Child abuse claim ‘not established’, International Montessori School says
South China Morning Post Tuesday 09 June 2026, 07:36 UTC By William Yiu 1 min read
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A government investigation into an alleged indecent assault of a four-year-old kindergarten pupil at an international school in Hong Kong’s Stanley has concluded that the claim of child maltreatment was “not established”, drawing the weeks-long probe to a close. The International Montessori School (IMS) welcomed the Social Welfare Department’s conclusion, expressing “immense relief” after going through “a very difficult time” alongside the entire community. In a letter to parents, Timothy...

A government investigation into an alleged indecent assault of a four-year-old kindergarten pupil at an international school in Hong Kong’s Stanley has concluded that the claim of child maltreatment was “not established”, drawing the weeks-long probe to a close. The International Montessori School (IMS) welcomed the Social Welfare Department’s conclusion, expressing “immense relief” after going through “a very difficult time” alongside the entire community. In a letter to parents, Timothy Veale,...
Child (PERSON) International Montessori School (ORG) Hong Kong’s (LOCATION) Stanley (ORG) The International Montessori School (IMS (ORG) the Social Welfare Department’s (ORG) Timothy Veale (PERSON)
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