China A 12-year-old girl with a disability in Guangdong province was found pregnant for a second time in eight months, but police have not found the killer.

The girl, called "Xiaowen", was taken to Xinyi City Hospital, Guangdong Province, southern China, and abortion on November 16. The 12-year-old girl was pregnant for more than a month when the family found out and immediately reported it to the police.

In March, Xiaowen also had an abortion. At that time, her family reported that her daughter was raped by 5-6 men. Police investigated six suspects based on Xiaowen's description but the DNA evidence did not match any of them.

In a notice on the messaging app WeChat, local police said "due to many restrictions, including the victim's ability to communicate, there were very few clues and the matter was being investigated". . The police also called the perpetrator to surrender and asked people to provide information.

The Xinyi government said it has provided psychological counseling for girls and their families, arranged abortions and donations from charities to help Xiaomen attend a special school after recovery. health.

According to Qiu, Xiaomen's aunt, the granddaughter who lives with her parents is also disabled, and an older brother.

Chinese public opinion is asking how she can be raped and pregnant twice in eight months, and whether the victim is under full surveillance. "If local authorities find out sooner and get in, things won't get worse," one commentator said.

The China Federation of People with Disabilities issued a statement on November 17 urging authorities to clarify the incident early and to protect the rights of children with disabilities.

Studies show that about 8-12% of the 270 million adolescents in China face forms of sexual assault, of which about 1% are abused, according to Shang Xiaoyuan, of the Research Center. Save Families and Children, Beijing Normal University.