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The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse is committed to releasing as much information about its work as possible, subject to legal or operational issues.
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Inquiry publishes public hearings timetable to February 2020
The Inquiry has published a timetable of preliminary and public hearings up to February 2020
Inquiry to hold preliminary hearings in five investigations
Inquiry announces a further five preliminary hearings to be held next week.
125 anonymised accounts of child sexual abuse published on first ever online anthology
125 anonymised personal accounts detailing child sexual abuse in institutions including schools, the RAF, Scouts and sports clubs have been published online today by the Truth Project, part of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse.
Inquiry update for public hearings in Notts Councils investigation
The Inquiry has today published the timetable for the continuation of week 2 of the public hearings in the Nottinghamshire Council investigation.
The third week of hearings will be held between 22 and 26 October, and the timetable for that week will be published next week.
Inquiry announces new arrangements for the Nottinghamshire hearings
The Inquiry has closed its hearing centre in Pocock Street for urgent repairs due to water damage from the accommodation above.
The Nottinghamshire public hearings have therefore been rearranged at short notice. The new dates and venues for the hearings are listed below:
Residential Schools investigation opens for core participants
Applications for core participant status are being invited in phase one of the Inquiry’s Residential Schools investigation
Individuals and organisations that wish to be designated as a core participant in relation to phase one of the Residential Schools investigation are asked to submit their application before 4pm on Friday 9 November 2018.
Inquiry’s Truth Project returns to Nottingham
The Truth Project is returning to Nottingham in November and December, giving victims and survivors of child sexual abuse the opportunity to share their experiences and put forward recommendations for change in a supportive and confidential setting.
Nottinghamshire Council public hearings
The Inquiry’s public hearing into the sexual abuse of children in the care of Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County Councils
Inquiry takes Truth Project to Cornwall
The Truth Project is holding sessions for victims and survivors of child sexual abuse in Cornwall this November. The Truth Project was set up to give victims and survivors of child sexual abuse the opportunity to share their experiences in a supportive and confidential setting.
Inquiry seminar: Mandatory Reporting - existing obligations to report child sexual abuse
On Thursday 27 September, the Inquiry will be hosting an all day seminar on mandatory reporting which will examine existing obligations to report child sexual abuse.
The seminar will be held at the Inquiry hearing centre - 18 Pocock Street, London, SE1 0BW.
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The Truth Project
Our Truth Project offers the opportunity for Victims and Survivors to share their experience and be respectfully heard and acknowledged.