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Does the government's new national plan to combat child sexual abuse go far enough?

  • Written by Tim Moore, Associate Professor and Deputy Director, Australian Centre for Child Protection, University of South Australia
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In 2017, the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse handed down its final report.

This came after years of social action and advocacy by survivors and their supporters, during which they were often ignored and dismissed. Thousands of survivors shared their stories and testimony with the royal commission, as...

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