In a recent interview on eNCA, Dr. Shaheda Omar of the Teddy Bear Foundation provides crucial insight following the Western Cape High Court’s decision to deny the Joshlin Smith suspects leave to appeal.
We discuss the heartbreaking details of the case and a deeply concerning trend: the rising incidence of mothers and female caregivers involved in the violation of their own children. Dr. Omar explains the complex psychological and socio-economic factors behind this alarming phenomenon.
This is a difficult but essential conversation about child protection and the breakdown of the maternal instinct.
Watch the full interview to understand the deeper issues at play: https://acesse.one/j890h
