Desperate Parents' Cry for Help Goes Viral: 'Intellectually Disabled Martijn (41) Has Been Bullied on the Street His Whole Life'

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“There is no malice or aggression in him.” With that cry for help, the parents of 41-year-old Martijn from Maassluis are sounding the alarm. According to his parents, their son, who has an intellectual disability and autism, has been bullied and intimidated by groups of young people for years. But the situation is said to be spiraling completely out of control lately. “Now he even has to flee during his walks.”

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They call him names, chase him, box him in, and have been doing so for thirty years. 41-year-old Martijn, a man with an intellectual disability from Maassluis, has been the victim of bullying for as long as he has been going out alone. His parents, Marco and Klazien Zomer, are at their wits' end. "Leave him alone!"

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They call him names, chase him, box him in, and have been doing so for thirty years. 41-year-old Martijn, a man with an intellectual disability from Maassluis, has been the victim of bullying for as long as he has been going out alone. His parents, Marco and Klazien Zomer, are at their wits' end. "Leave him alone!"