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The national apology to victims of institutional child sexual abuse matters. Here's why

  • Written by Daryl Higgins, Professor & Director, Institute of Child Protection Studies, Australian Catholic University
In today's apology, survivors of institutional child sexual abuse will receive formal acknowledgment of the systems that failed them and the harm done to them.Shutterstock

Today, Prime Minister Scott Morrison will make a national apology to victims and survivors of institutional child sexual abuse at Parliament House in Canberra. It is not a hollow...

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