Child abuse inquiry removes evidence from web

AUSTRALIA
The Australian

MARK SCHLIEBS THE AUSTRALIAN APRIL 01, 2014

A ROYAL commission has taken the extraordinary step of removing more than a thousand pieces of evidence from public view because of concerns raised by the state government.

It is understood that lawyers acting for South Australia last week expressed concern that the royal commission may have published information regarding pedophilia investigations that was subject to suppression ­orders, with several tendered documents removed from the website before the weekend.

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