Lithuanian children ‘beaten up for being beautiful’

A LITHUANIAN official has claimed the children of immigrants from the country are being beaten up — for being too beautiful.

Lithuanian children ‘beaten up for being beautiful’
Sat, 09 Jun, 2007 - 01:00
Stephen Rogers

Rimante Salasevicuite who is the Eastern European nation’s Ombudsman for Children claimed the children now feel unsafe.

She made her conclusions after a visit to Ireland to study the conditions in which the 20-30,000 children live.

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