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13 May 2019

Archbishop Scicluna: Clerical abuse reporters will be fully protected under new Church law

Anyone reporting the sexual abuse of minors by members of the clergy will be afforded full whistleblower protection, Archbishop of Malta Charles Scicluna told The Malta Independent on Sunday. Archbishop Scicluna, on behalf of the Catholic Church, earlier this week unveiled a groundbreaking raft of new Church laws making it compulsory for any member of the clergy who knows of abuse taking place to report it immediately.

http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2019-05-12/local-news/Archbishop-Scicluna-Clerical-abuse-reporters-will-be-fully-protected-under-new-Church-law-6736208017