Nearly Half of Trials for Sexual Abuse of Minors in Spain Last Longer than Three Years
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Justice Still Falls Short of Childhood: 4 Out of 10 Cases of Sexual Abuse Last More than Three Years
Save the Children presents a new report that points out that more than half of the victims of child sexual abuse who report are still forced to testify more than once and that in 38.5% of cases precautionary measures are not applied before the trialThe bishops disbursed about 800,000 euros in compensation to victims of sexual abuse Sara's parents divorced when she was 8 years old. At 10, her father began abusing her on the apartment she had rent…
Nearly half of the cases of sexual abuse of minors in Spain last for more than three years, which forces many children to declare on several occasions and revive the attacks suffered. Save the Children warns in the report For a justice for children, which is presented this Thursday after analyzing 345 sentences handed down between 2023 and 2024 (which have affected 421 victims). “Having to revive the abuses again and again hinders the recovery o…
The report For a justice that is up to children, prepared by the organization Save the Children, reveals the worrying reality of judicial processes for cases of sexual abuse of minors in Spain. The study, which has analyzed 345 recent sentences issued between 2023 and 2024, shows that 40.9% of these processes last for more than three years, […] The entry More than 40% of processes for sexual abuse of minors last more than three years, 12% wait m…
This is denounced by Save the Children, which regrets that the longer a case takes to close, the more the victim suffers, who often has to relive the violence of the moment of the abuse.

A Save the Children report reports that more than half of victims of sexual abuse had to report more than once Spain registers 2,000 reports of child sexual abuse on the Internet a week
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