Wielkopolskie

18th September 2009

The long-running saga of baby Roza, a child taken at birth from its parents by the courts because “the house was in a mess”, came to a happy conclusion as the child finally went home this Wednesday. It was at the beginning of August that the court in Szamotuly, ordered the six-day-old child be taken from its mother following a report by social workers.

The family, which lives on a run-down farm in Blota Wielkie (Big Mud), a village near Wronki, and consists of the 63-year-old father, Wladyslaw Szwak, 42-year-old mother, Violetta Wozna, and their three other children aged 7,9 and 11, received support from across the local community. Malgorzata Heller-Kaczmarska, the lawyer representing the ...