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Threats of sexual violence made online during Stormont SEN meeting
Swastikas, genitals and threats of sexual violence towards children were posted during a Stormont meeting for parents of young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN).The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said it is investigating the meeting was held in Parliament Buildings in Stormont and attended by parents, young people and News NI has heard that an individual who had joined remotely online posted an explicit image and messages which threatened sexual violence on children.
A Zoom link was provided for those who could not attend in person due to caring meeting was organised by the SEN Reform NI and Caleb's Cause NI by parents, the two organisations have campaigned for better educational provision for children and young people with Cause NI has called for more support for school leavers with Reform NI, meanwhile, has brought together parents to raise issues about school places and other support for children with to follow.