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"The Truth Project, which is part of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse, is documenting people's experiences so they can inform the recommendations
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"The Truth Project, which is part of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse, is documenting people's experiences so they can inform the recommendations in the IICSA's final report in 2022. [...] Fifteen per cent said their abuse was in a school setting and six per cent said it was in a religious setting. Sixty per cent said it was not in an institution or they did not know, *with 48 per cent saying the abuser was a family member*."
https://premierchristian.news/en/news/article/religious-settings-second-most-common-place-for-child-abuse-among-institutions-after-schools https://premierchristian.news/en/news/article/religious-sett...
"Nearly half (47%) of the abuse started before children were 8 years old."
https://www.csacentre.org.uk/resources/blog/telling-the-truth/ https://www.csacentre.org.uk/resources/blog/telling-the-trut...
"[...] I think that objectively your child is less likely to be abused by a Catholic or Anglican priest in the west today than by the members of almost any other profession."
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/andrewbrown/2010/mar/11/catholic-abuse-priests https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/andrewbrown/2010/m...