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IICSA published its final Report in October 2022. This website was last updated in January 2023.

5 Current practice to tackle child sexual abuse

The Inquiry has undertaken a range of work to gather information and evidence about how institutions currently prevent and respond to child sexual abuse. This section of the report sets out the Inquiry’s work to date on the internet, criminal and civil justice, and the health sector.

Importantly, the Inquiry is starting to draw conclusions about steps that should be taken to improve the way institutions respond to child sexual abuse, and sets out a number of recommendations for change.

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