POLAND
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A Polish priest indicted for abusing children in the Dominican Republic and Poland allegedly forced boys to perform oral sex and photographed minors in drag carrying out sex acts.
Father Wojciech G. (full name withheld under Polish privacy laws) was formally indicted in October, with his case referred to a district court in Wolomin.
Prosecutors in Warsaw claimed that the “ample evidence” against the clergyman includes testimonies of over 100 witnesses, and over a dozen reports by experts.
According to the Gazeta Wyborcza daily, which has accessed documents connected with the indictment, about 91,000 images containing child pornography were found on the priest’s computer in the Caribbean republic, as well as 400 films of a similar nature.
A number of the pictures were allegedly taken in the priest’s vicarage in the highland village of Juncalito, where he led the Roman Catholic parish for close to a decade.
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