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Published 1 year ago

Portugal church sex abuse study finds 512 alleged victims

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A committee that has been examining historic child sex abuse in the Portuguese Catholic Church said Monday that 512 alleged victims have come forward. Senior Portuguese church officials had previously claimed that only a handful of cases had occurred.

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Times of IndiaTimes of India

Portugal church sex abuse study finds 512 alleged victims

The panel is not publishing the names of the victims, the identities of the alleged abusers, or the places the abuses allegedly happened. However, its final report includes a separate - and confidential - annex of all the names of church members reported to the committee that is being sent to the Portuguese Bishops Conference and to the police.

1 year ago·India
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BBC NewsBBC News

More than 4,800 victims of sexual abuse uncovered in Portugal's Catholic Church

An independent commission today paid tribute to the victims who have come forward.

1 year ago·United Kingdom
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News18 IndiaNews18 India

The Reckoning: Child Sex Abuse in the Catholic Church

From Australia to Ireland via the United States, thousands of priests, bishops and cardinals have been caught up in abuse scandals, as well as lay members of the Church such as Catholic school teachers or youth group leaders

1 year ago·India
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The GuardianThe Guardian

Portugal: Catholic clergy abused nearly 5,000 children since 1950, inquiry finds

Independent commission reaches conclusion after hearing evidence from over 500 survivors last year

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom
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The HinduThe Hindu

Portugal Catholic clergy sexually abused nearly 5,000 minors: Inquiry

Thousands of reports of pedophilia within the Catholic Church have surfaced around the world and Pope Francis is under pressure to tackle the scandal

1 year ago·India
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The IndependentThe Independent

Catholic church sex abuse probe finds 512 alleged victims in Portugal

Senior church officials had previously claimed only a handful of cases occurred

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom
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