Catholic group urges independent inquiry into church sex abuse

Ljubljana, 25 January - A Catholic advocacy for victims of sexual abuse in the Slovenian Catholic Church has urged appointing a properly-funded independent commission to investigate and crack down on the abuse as soon as possible.

Ljubljana Janez Cerar, the head of Dovolj.je (It's Enough), a Catholic advocacy for victims of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, speaks to reporters about an initiative for an independent commission to investigate the problem. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Janez Cerar, the head of Dovolj.je (It's Enough), a Catholic advocacy for victims of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, speaks to reporters about an initiative for an independent commission to investigate the problem.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Janez Cerar, the head of Dovolj.je (It's Enough), a Catholic advocacy for victims of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, speaks to reporters about an initiative for an independent commission to investigate the problem. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Janez Cerar, the head of Dovolj.je (It's Enough), a Catholic advocacy for victims of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, speaks to reporters about an initiative for an independent commission to investigate the problem.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Janez Cerar, the head of Dovolj.je (It's Enough), a Catholic advocacy for victims of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, speaks to reporters about an initiative for an independent commission to investigate the problem. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Janez Cerar, the head of Dovolj.je (It's Enough), a Catholic advocacy for victims of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, speaks to reporters about an initiative for an independent commission to investigate the problem.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Dovolj.je (It's Enough), a Catholic advocacy for victims of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, speaks to reporters about an initiative for an independent commission to investigate the problem. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Dovolj.je (It's Enough), a Catholic advocacy for victims of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, speaks to reporters about an initiative for an independent commission to investigate the problem.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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