一名新西兰母亲因身体脆弱的孩子的病情面临虐待指控,在孩子是否尽管受到医疗限制仍吃东西的问题上,证词自相矛盾。 A New Zealand mother faces abuse charges over her medically fragile child’s condition, with conflicting testimony on whether the child ate despite medical restrictions.

新西兰Nelson的一位母亲因据称虐待其身体脆弱的孩子而受审,她患有复杂的肠道衰竭,并依赖喂养管和IV营养。 A mother in Nelson, New Zealand, is on trial for allegedly ill-treating her medically fragile child, who had complex intestinal failure and relied on feeding tubes and IV nutrition. 一名亲戚作证说,在一次家庭聚会期间,有人看见孩子吃鸡并寻找食物残片,这与孩子不能口吃的说法相矛盾。 A relative testified the child was seen eating chicken and searching for food scraps during a family gathering, contradicting claims the child couldn’t eat orally. 母亲面临7项指控,包括将儿童感染疾病,母亲否认虐待,说她的行为是出于绝望,无法满足严重的医疗需要。 The mother, facing seven charges including infecting the child with disease, denies abuse, saying her actions were driven by desperation to manage severe medical needs. 护士描述了一些无法解释的事件,如断开的中心线和断开的管子,而辩方则认为这些事件是儿童罕见的状况和复杂的照料造成的,而不是故意伤害。 Nurses described unexplained incidents like severed central lines and disconnected tubes, while the defense maintains the events resulted from the child’s rare condition and complex care, not intentional harm. 审判继续。 The trial continues.