An Australian inquiry into institutional child sex abuse is to focus on on the entertainment industry.
Philip Reed, the head of the Royal Commission, said anyone who has experience or knowledge of abuses should come forward.
It follows several high-profile convictions in Australia and abroad, including entertainer Rolf Harris.
The commission is investigating how schools, churches and the government responded to child abuse cases.
It was set up following pressure from lawmakers amid police claims that the Roman Catholic Church had concealed evidence of paedophile priests. Full story...
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Philip Reed, the head of the Royal Commission, said anyone who has experience or knowledge of abuses should come forward.
It follows several high-profile convictions in Australia and abroad, including entertainer Rolf Harris.
The commission is investigating how schools, churches and the government responded to child abuse cases.
It was set up following pressure from lawmakers amid police claims that the Roman Catholic Church had concealed evidence of paedophile priests. Full story...
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