“Though the Witch knew the Deep Magic, there is a magic deeper still which she did not know. Her knowledge goes back only to the dawn of time. But if she could have looked a little further back… she would have known that when a willing victim who had committed no treachery was killed in a traitor’s stead, the Table would crack and Death itself would start working backward.” - Aslan, C.S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

Recently Tried in the Court of Public Opinion

In re: The Insecure Overseer — On the Punishment of Competence as Threat


⟡ ADDENDUM: INSTITUTIONAL RESENTMENT OF INTELLIGENCE ⟡

Filed: 24 September 2025
Reference: SWANK/SOCSERV/FOSTER-RESENTMENT
Download PDF: 2025-09-24_Core_FosterCare_ResentmentOfIntelligence_BromleyHumanRights.pdf
Summary: Intelligence — whether from parent or child — was not celebrated but suppressed. Bromley condemns it; Amos outlaws it. When thought itself is feared, safeguarding collapses into insecurity.

I. What Happened

• Children’s practical intelligence — proposing fairer systems, pointing out inefficiencies — met with reflexive rejection.
• Observations dismissed, not on merit, but on source.
• Structured parenting and legal literacy recast as “hostility.”
• Oversight complaints re-labelled as “aggression.”
• Pattern: intelligence punished, suppression preferred.

II. What the Addendum Establishes

• Projection of insecurity — intelligence perceived as challenge.
• Inversion of strengths — advocacy re-cast as threat.
• Suppression of voice — lawful expression silenced.
• Systemic pattern — across placements, meetings, oversight.

III. Why SWANK Logged It

• To demonstrate hostility is born of resentment, not risk.
• To record safeguarding as retaliatory, not protective.
• To preserve evidence of harm caused when problem-solving is pathologised.

IV. Bromley Authority

Bromley decrees: competence cannot be pathologised.
Structured parenting and critical reasoning are strengths, not risks.
When safeguarding twists intelligence into hostility, it collapses into unlawfulness.

V. Human Rights Authority

Amos affirms: retaliatory suppression violates Article 8.
When tied to disability or cultural identity, the breach engages Article 14.
Amos insists: penalising lawful expression undermines Articles 6 and 13.

VI. Violations

  • Children Act 1989, ss.22(3)(a) & 22(4).

  • UNCRC Articles 12, 19, 29.

  • Equality Act 2010, s.149.

  • ECHR Articles 6, 8, 10, 13, 14.

  • GDPR/Data Protection Act 2018.

VII. SWANK’s Position

Intelligence punished as defiance does not reveal a dangerous family.
It reveals a fragile system.

SWANK archives this distortion as jurisprudence of insecurity.
When thought itself is feared, safeguarding is not protection — it is projection.

⟡ This Entry Has Been Formally Archived by SWANK London Ltd. ⟡

This is not commentary.
This is an evidentiary artefact.
It indicts the overseers, not the thinkers.

© 2025 SWANK London Ltd.

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