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Individual Suffers Brutal Maltreatment at the Hands of His Mother

In his formative years, Kurt Erni endured harsh mistreatment at the hands of his mother. She labeled him as worthless and suggested his natural inclination was towards criminal activities. Yet, Kurt Erni rising against these demeaning labels.

Mother inflicted severe torment on him.
Mother inflicted severe torment on him.

Individual Suffers Brutal Maltreatment at the Hands of His Mother

In the latest episode of the Beobachter Radar podcast, Kurt Erni, a renowned figure with a remarkable life story, shares his experiences with moderator Jasmine Helbling and journalist Birthe Homann.

Kurt Erni, who once worked as a cook, a police officer, and the head of the Zurich City Funeral and Cemetery Office, discusses his troubled childhood and his journey towards healing. Erni was tormented by his mother from a young age, with accounts of burns, confinement, and starvation. His mother called him nothing and told him he was only good for crime.

Erni's harrowing experiences are the focus of a related article titled "Portrait of the podcast: His mother tortured him - and he speaks about it". The podcast also delves into Erni's book, where he discusses the taboo of mothers becoming perpetrators.

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Kurt Erni's courage to break the silence has earned him a nomination for the Prix Courage 2025. The Prix Courage is a prestigious award that recognises individuals who have shown exceptional courage in their work or personal lives. More information about the prize can be found in the related article titled "Prix Courage: More info about the prize".

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