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Spanish bishops will allow government to oversee compensation for sexual abuse victims
Spain’s Catholic bishops have agreed to let the Spanish government’s ombudsman have the final say in the church’s compensation of victims of sexual abuse by clergy members who have died or whose possible crimes are too old to be prosecuted.…
Spain's bishops agree to let government ombudsman oversee compensation of sexual abuse victims
Spain’s Catholic bishops have agreed to let the Spanish government’s ombudsman have the final say in the church’s compensation of victims of sexual abuse by clergy members who have died or whose possible crimes are too old to be prosecuted.…
Spain’s bishops agree to let government ombudsman oversee compensation of sexual abuse victims
Spain’s Catholic bishops agreed Thursday to let the Spanish government’s ombudsman have the final say in the church’s compensation of victims of sexual abuse by clergy members who have died or whose possible crimes are too old to be prosecuted.
The Church Retracts and Pays Reparations for Cases of Paedophilia Under the Supervision of the State
The Ombudsman shall review each case and establish the amounts, although victims and church officials may claim
The system will count on the "participation" of the victims, whose compensation will be paid by the Church as the "key point" of the agreement, according to Bolaños: "The State will not pay a penny" Read
Agreement between the Catholic Church and the Government of Spain to repair sexual abuse committed within the church and that justice has not been able to remedy it. Reparation, if it is economic, will be fully paid by the Catholic Church itself. “The State will not pay a penny,” says Justice Minister Félix Bolaño. Continue reading...
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