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Children in the Central African Republic being sensitized on the safeguarding of minors and vulnerable persons.

CAR Church Admits Sexual Abuse Cases, Sets Up Commission to “sensitize Church leaders”

Jan 17, 2020

The Church in the Central African Republic (CAR) has admitted to incidences of sexual abuse of minors and has responded by taking steps toward the safeguarding of children and vulnerable persons by setting up a commission to examine cases of abuse.

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