Wednesday 9 April 2008

No family snaps of little Hugo

POLICE were unable to find a single family photograph of little Hugo Wang.Given his miserable 16 months of life, during which he lived at half a dozen different addresses, it is no surprise.What police did see at the Salford flat where he lived his final days were his tiny shoes, discarded on the floor. He was an unwanted child. His mother, Zhen, was 16 when she gave birth and his father had asked for `medicines' to be sent from China in a bid to terminate the pregnancy.Zhen was too scared to seek an abortion through the NHS because of her status as an illegal immigrant.Hugo was born at Trafford General in 2005, two months premature, and named Jia Jun. Hugo was his English name.Asylum status While his mother tried in vain to get asylum status, they lived in Stretford, Sheffield, Leeds, Cheetham Hill, and Salford - then she went underground when her appeal was dismissed. Hugo was aged 10 months at the time. Before vanishing they had been in the care of social services in Trafford and Yorkshire.The next time Hugo was seen by the authorities he was on a life support machine in Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, hours from death.
Full Article: http://www.stopinjusticenow.com/News_0748.htm

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