Switzerland: Eritrean father sentenced for locking up autistic children

A 29-year-old man was sentenced to six months in prison for locking up his two autistic sons.

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The children, aged 10 and 12, were trapped for three hours before police intervened.

The court considered mitigating circumstances related to parental distress.

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