# SECTION27, representing the Teddy Bear Foundation, has approached the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria seeking an order against several departments to maintain and implement the National Child Protection Register. This matter stems from a 2022 case involving a learner who was raped by a caretaker at a school in the North West. SECTION27’s Zeenat Sujee says the school’s governing body and the provincial Department of Education failed to take all steps necessary to hold the caretaker accountable:
Teddy Bear Foundation takes government to court for ignoring the National Child Protection Register [SOUND]
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