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Church Sexual Abuse Victims Ask President to End Statute of Limitations – BishopAccountability.org

“Entire process has been carried out behind closed doors”, stresses association The Coração Silenciado association, which represents victims of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, is petitioning President of the Republic, António José Seguro, to promote an audit of the tortuous compensation process underway, asking him to bring an end to statutes of limitations for these cases. “We are going to present a proposal to review and audit the process…

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The Silent Heart Association wants the process of compensation for victims of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church to be reopened and audited. In a document sent to the President of the Republic, the Association questions the criteria used to award compensation, the transparency of the process and the way in which the interviews took place to the victims.

·Lisboa, Portugal
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Courts give low compensation to victims because they bet on the penalty of imprisonment of abusers, says lawyer

·Paço de Arcos, Portugal
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Association will ask the President of the Republic for a public audit of a compensation process which he considers to be opaque. However, the creation of a new association has generated controversy.

·Lisboa, Portugal
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Associação Coração Silenciado denounces lack of transparency and says that the victims do not even know the reports made on the cases themselves.

·Portugal
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Association complains about the lack of transparency of the process, including for the victims themselves, who do not know the report on their case.

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The Silent Heart Association, representing victims of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, today reported that the President of the Republic accepted the proposal to sensitize the executive or parliament to an audit of the compensation process.

·Portugal
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BishopAccountability.org - Documenting the Catholic Sexual Abuse and Financial Crisis - Data on bish broke the news on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
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