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‘People are haemorrhaging stories of absolute horror’: Ireland’s baby tragedy

Ireland’s Child Mother Abuse Title: ‘People are haemorrhaging stories of absolute horror’: Ireland’s baby tragedy Author: Jane Wheatley Publisher: The Age Date: 12 MAR 2021 They were called “mother and baby homes”, but according to a recently released investigation, Ireland’s institutions for unwed pregnant women more closely resembled houses of horror – and giving birth

March 14, 2021 No Comments

Opinion

Culture of silence keeps abuse systems in place

Culture of Abuse Silence Title: Culture of silence keeps abuse systems in place Author: Grace Tame Publisher: The Age Date: 06MAR2021 In recent weeks, the once unspoken horror of sexual abuse has become the dominant focus of public conversation. But the events playing out in the centre of our nation – and the corrupt cultures

March 7, 2021 No Comments

Opinion

Conversion bill debate reveals Church’s hypocrisy

Comensoli Catholic Church Hypocrites Title: Conversion bill debate reveals Church’s hypocrisy Author: Daniel Comensoli Publisher: The Age Date: 02FEB2021 I feel uncomfortable writing this; and wondered whether it was even worth it. But I believe the legislation currently before the Victorian Upper House to prohibit LGBTQA+ conversion practices in Victoria is too important an issue

February 3, 2021 No Comments

News

Conspiracy claims made against Age before Pell story published, court told

George Pell Guilty Verdict Title: Conspiracy claims made against Age before Pell story published, court told Author: Adam Cooper Publisher: The Age Date: 28JAN2021 Claims by some readers that The Age was part of a conspiracy protecting the Catholic Church and George Pell were a factor in the newspaper’s decision to publish its initial article about

January 28, 2021 No Comments

News

Catholic Church makes record payout in child sex abuse case

Bertram Adderley Clergy Abuse Title: Catholic Church makes record payout in child sex abuse case Author: Heather McNeill Publisher: The Age Date: 21JAN2021 The Catholic Church has made what is believed to be its highest ever payout to a victim of sexual abuse after church lawyers forced a 52-year-old man to give harrowing evidence in

January 21, 2021 No Comments

News

Catholic Church’s insurance company in financial trouble over abuse payouts

Catholic Church Insurance Australia Title: Catholic Church’s insurance company in financial trouble over abuse payouts Author: Chris Vedelago Publisher: The Age Date: 22DEC2020 The Catholic Church’s private insurer spent more than $58 million paying out the victims of sexual abuse last year and the company is being forced to raise fresh capital and liquidate investments

December 23, 2020 No Comments

News

Church’s appeal loss paves way for abuse survivors to sue

Warragul priest Daniel Hourigan Title: Church’s appeal loss paves way for abuse survivors to sue Authors: Adam Cooper and Tom Cowie Publisher: The Age Date: 18DEC2020 The Catholic Church has failed in its appeal over a compensation payout to a sexual abuse survivor, and now faces the prospect of being sued by hundreds of other

December 18, 2020 No Comments

News

Abuse survivors despair as Pell conspiracy breaks cover

Pell Conspiracy Breaks Cover Title: Abuse survivors despair as Pell conspiracy breaks cover Authors: Chip Le Grand & Pat Stringa Publisher: The Age Date: 09OCT2020 At the mention of George Pell, the old man became enraged. The Italian Monsignor had been sitting quietly beneath the baroque arches of a 17th century dining room, waiting for

October 10, 2020 No Comments

News

Church’s legal defence ‘dismantled’ after sex abuse pay-off thrown out

Church’s legal defence ‘dismantled’ Title: Church’s legal defence ‘dismantled’ after sex abuse pay-off thrown out Author: Tom Cowie Publisher: The Age Date: 01OCT2020 A victim of sexual abuse who signed away his rights to sue the Catholic Church has had the settlement overturned in a landmark Supreme Court judgment, paving the way for hundreds of

October 1, 2020 No Comments

News

Morrison threatens charity status of organisations refusing to join abuse redress scheme

Abuse Redress Scheme Morrison Title: Morrison threatens charity status of organisations refusing to join abuse redress scheme Author: Fergus Hunter Publisher: The Age Date: 29JUN2020 Prime Minister Scott Morrison has threatened the charity status and government funding of organisations that refuse to sign up to the child sexual abuse redress scheme by the Tuesday deadline.

June 29, 2020 No Comments

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‘People are haemorrhaging stories of absolute horror’: Ireland’s baby tragedy

Culture of silence keeps abuse systems in place

Conspiracy claims made against Age before Pell story published, court told

Catholic Church makes record payout in child sex abuse case

Catholic Church’s insurance company in financial trouble over abuse payouts

Church’s appeal loss paves way for abuse survivors to sue

Abuse survivors despair as Pell conspiracy breaks cover

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