US EditionLasallian Catholic Schools: More than 250 Former Students Who Are Victims of Physical and Sexual Violence in About 50 Schools
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The Lasallian victims' collective has identified more than 250 former students claiming to have suffered physical and sexual violence in some 50 Catholic institutions in France. According to information from France Bleu Besançon published on Wednesday, April 22, the collective is now considering a civil action against the Congregation of the Brothers La Salle. The scale of the scandal has increased as the collective has grown in importance since…
Former students report sexual touching, rape, beatings, torture and barbarism. The first incidents reported date back to the 1950s. The victims were between 5 and 15 years old.
A new complaint of rape was filed in March 2026 by a former student of the Saint-Bernard Sainte-Marthe school in Besançon, Doubs. The group of victims also recorded a dozen reports in the Doubs.
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