Verbal attack against a child with autism in a Melbourne store

Iasonides

Ο Γιώργος Ιασωνίδης (αριστερά) με τον μπαμπά του Παναγιώτη και την αδελφή του Ανατολία Source: Supplied

President of the Pan-Macedonian Association of Melbourne and Victoria, Panagiotis Iasonides has resorted to the Equal Opportunities and Human Rights Commission, as his son, George Iasonides, who is in the spectrum of autism has been refusing to leave his home for three weeks after a verbal attack against him at a store in Melbourne.


Mr Iasonides speaks to Sotiri Hatzimanolis about this sad incident and the painful consequences he had on his child.


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