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Social justice
fromwww.amny.com
6 hours ago

Sexual abuse victims push City Council to reopen path to justice with new bill | amNewYork

Intro. 1297 seeks an immediate hearing and vote to restore legal remedies and strengthen protections for survivors of gender-motivated sexual abuse.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

New Orleans Archdiocese agrees to pay nearly $180M to victims of clergy sexual abuse

The Archdiocese of New Orleans agreed to a $180 million settlement for clergy abuse victims, facing criticism for the secretive nature of the deal.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Ireland's mother-and-baby homes are a stain on the Catholic church - but this latest refusal to atone is a new low | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

The Magdalene laundries and mother-and-baby homes story reveals deep institutional abuse and ongoing struggles for redress and acknowledgment of victims.
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