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IICSA Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse

Child sexual abuse in the context of religious institutions

Executive summary
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Child sexual abuse in the context of religious institutions
Executive summary

Executive summary

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Introduction
Sample and methods
Ethics
Key findings from the research
Background of children abused in religious contexts
Context and nature of the sexual abuse
Institutional context and knowledge of the abuse
Experiences of disclosure and responses by institutions
Experiences of the criminal justice system
Impacts of abuse
Coping and recovery
Experiences of support
Victims and survivors suggestions for change

Truth Project Thematic Report: Child sexual abuse in the context of religious institutions - Executive summary

Introduction

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