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22 July 2017

Regensburg choir abuse victim: 'I have found my peace'

As a child in the famous Regensburg Domspatzen Catholic boys choir, Alexander Probst was one of hundreds of victims of physical and sexual abuse. Now, with the release of a final report on the abuse, he speaks with DW.
In 1968, Alexander Probst joined the famous Domspatzen Catholic choir in Regensburg, Bavaria. He was in the third grade. He and his fellow students were insulted, beaten and abused on a regular basis. After two years, Probst moved to the choir's high school.

http://www.dw.com/en/regensburg-choir-abuse-victim-i-have-found-my-peace/a-39727489