
Anna Kuznetsova, the Commissioner for Child Rights in Russia, began an audit in connection with the children's tournament for mixed martial arts in Grozny, Medusa reports.
“Perhaps the battles and demonstrative ones, but the children struck each other real, they did not have the necessary means of protection. It is important to understand the incident in detail and find out how much such battles are a systemic phenomenon and how it affects the health of children, ”Kuznetsova said.
Kuznetsova applied to the Commissioner for the Rights of the Child in Chechnya.
Earlier, Presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov suggested that the supervisory authorities check the broadcast of children's fights. “I would not give any conclusions. There are supervision bodies that are engaged in the rights of the child. This is probably their sphere, ”he said.
Peskov noted that taking into account the amount of information and the violent reaction of society, the defenders of the rights of children would be interested in what happened.