C of E abuse
Sky News
Nearly 400 people
in positions of trust
within the Church of England have been
convicted of sexual offences against children
since
the 1940s, a damning report has
found.
The
Independent
Inquiry
into Child
Sexual Abuse found the Church failed to
protect children and young people
from
sexual predators within its ranks and instead
created a culture where abusers could hide.
SIN helpline: repenting of paedophilia
Sky News
A helpline for people concerned about their own sexual feelings towards children said the number of calls it received doubled in 2019.
Stop It Now! (SIN) [editor’s abbreviation], an anonymous helpline and website which tries to help people understand the reasons for their illegal behaviour and how to get support, said 94,342 people in the UK asked for help via its website and helpline.