Why the Spanish Catholic Church gets away with it: Clergy Sex Abuse with Miguel Hurtado
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Miguel Hurtado is a human rights activist and clergy sex abuse survivor. He sits down with Alan to discuss the recent report from the Spanish government that estimates 440,000 people in the country have been victims of sexual abuse by the Catholic church. They discuss the methodology and content of the report and later the reaction. They also discuss Spain's recent changes in child protection and its flaws along with the need to abolish the statute of limitations when it comes to child abuse. Please donate here to make the podcast sustainable into 2024: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/eoghangilm8
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