Posted: 11:04 pm,
Saturday, March 21, 2015
Photo: RTV Noord (archive)
The welfare Ibiss never investigated allegations of sexual abuse by its own director Nanko van Buuren . According to research by the newspaper NRC.
The former Eenrumer is mid-February at the age of 63 deceased. He was known for his assistance to poor children in the slums of Rio de Janeiro.
Abuse
According to the newspaper in Ibiss at different times signals received by Van Buuren boys he had abused. NRC has mails, letters and reports of meetings held to confirm this.
It would also have been reported in Ibiss that the social worker ever Groningen would have fled, because he there as a counselor boys he had abused. That is not considered by the organization, which collected money for his work.
Moreover, RTV Noord also investigated a number of years ago, but no hard evidence found.
Denied
There’s never declaration made by the acclaimed Van Buuren, as the newspaper reports also. Van Buuren himself has always denied the alleged sexual abuse. In the story questioned also put in NRC in the use of large amounts, which went as gifts to the work of Van Buuren.
The board of Ibiss not recognize themselves in the conclusions of the NRC. In a statement, let the board know the ‘extremely indelicate to find that there is such a negative story written about someone who can not defend. “
Price
In 2011, Van Buuren was the Desmond Tutu Prize for his work in the Brazilian slums, reported RTV Noord time. According to the journalists of NRC was an example of how Van Buuren twisted reality. That price was not a price which a sum of money or something else was attached to, it was nothing more than an honorable mention.
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