DUBLIN (IRELAND)
The Irish Times
August 4, 2018
By Breda O’Brien
Church and aid bodies wield corruptible power over vulnerable adults and youth
The UK House of Commons International Development Committee published an important and troubling report this week, Sexual Abuse and Exploitation in the Aid Sector. The evil that humans are capable of inflicting on the most vulnerable is truly sickening.
Although this investigation was prompted by revelations about Oxfam personnel exploiting vulnerable people in Haiti, it is clear this was a problem for decades in many aid organisations in all areas of the world.
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