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22 January 2018

NZ abuse inquiry won’t include faith-based organisations

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said the primary role of an inquiry would be to focus on the state's responsibility. The Labour-led government promised to set up an inquiry, but groups of survivors want its scope broadened to cover places like religious institutions and sports clubs. Faith-based institutions include churches, religious schools, communes, charities, and umbrella organisations.

http://cathnews.com/cathnews/31098-nz-abuse-inquiry-won-t-include-faith-based-organisations