The Mater Dei School in New South Wales was supposed to be a safe place for students with disabilities.
But for some children boarding at the school in the 1990s, it was far from secure. The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse has heard the case of a 13 year-old female student with intellectual disabilities who was allegedly raped by her male carer.
http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2016/07/11/disability-support-services-give-evidence-abuse-royal-commission?cx_navSource=related-side-cx#cxrecs_s
But for some children boarding at the school in the 1990s, it was far from secure. The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse has heard the case of a 13 year-old female student with intellectual disabilities who was allegedly raped by her male carer.
http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2016/07/11/disability-support-services-give-evidence-abuse-royal-commission?cx_navSource=related-side-cx#cxrecs_s