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17 March 2019

Germany's Catholic Church addresses child sex abuse scandal amid protests

Germany's under-fire Catholic Church admitted Thursday it must urgently confront its child sex abuse scandal, but victims accused it of continued "stonewalling", especially on compensation. As in Australia, Chile, France, Ireland and the United States, Germany's Catholic Church has had to admit to abuses by predator priests and clergy and their systematic cover-up over decades. SEE ALSO: German Catholic Church apologizes as scale of child abuse laid bare


https://www.thelocal.de/20190314/germanys-catholic-church-to-address-child-sex-abuse-scandal-as-protests-take-place