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The Evangelical Reformed Church Plans to Compensate Abuse Victims – BishopAccountability.org

Anyone who has suffered sexual, physical, or spiritual abuse within the Reformed churches is to receive up to 20,000 francs in compensation. This was decided by the Synod of the Evangelical Reformed Church of Switzerland (EKS) on Monday in Bern. A commission will be established in the first half of 2027 and is scheduled to begin its work in the fall of that year, according to a statement released by the EKS on Monday evening. Through these measu…

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A new Commission can grant up to CHF 20 000 to those affected, but it will only be paid if the actions are already limited in time.

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The Evangelical Reformed Church of Switzerland (EERS) decided on Monday during a synod to compensate any person who has suffered sexual, physical or spiritual violence within it. The compensation can be up to 20,000 francs.

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Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF) broke the news in Zürich, Switzerland on Monday, November 2, 2026.
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