Spanish Catholic bishops find evidence of 728 sexual abusers, 927 victims since 1945
Madrid, SpainAP Spain’s Catholic bishops’ conference says it has found evidence of 728 sexual abusers within the church since 1945, through the testimony of 927 victims, in its first public report on the issue. The church said 83 per cent of the victims and 99 per cent of the abusers were male and that more […]
Spain’s ombudsman registers 445 church sex abuse complaints
Madrid, Spain AP Spain’s ombudsman said Monday that an independent commission set up a year ago to investigate historic sex abuse by the Catholic church has collected testimonies from 445 victims, as the nation tackles an issue other European countries acted on long ago. Spain’s parliament voted on 10th March, 2022, to open the first […]