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18 April 2016

Child sex abuse inquiry: Girl raped at an orphanage told at birth she was 'having the devil taken out'

A teenager who was raped at a Queensland orphanage and fell pregnant was told by nuns she had the devil inside her, the royal commission into child sexual abuse has heard.
The woman, who gave evidence under the name AYL, was raped when she was 14 by a worker at St Joseph's Neerkol Orphanage, near Rockhampton, in 1965.

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-04-15/child-sex-abuse-inquiry-witness-who-was-raped-baby-taken/6395858?section=qld