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19 February 2017

WA at the evil heart of child abuse

WA was at the shameful heart of the most rampant paedophilia within the Catholic Church, the royal commission on child sex abuse has revealed.
A commission analysis released yesterday of cases and payments covering 30 years showed the Church had paid $276.1 million to victims. The commission released a list of Australian church institutions where most-reported incidents of alleged child sexual abuse occurred from 1980 to 2015.