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U.N. Asks Vatican Hard Questions on Widespread Sexual Violence Against Children

Vatican Representatives Try to Relegate Issue to the Past

Geneva—(ENEWSPF)—January 16, 2014. Today, the Vatican was summoned before the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child to report on its record in addressing widespread sexual violence within the Catholic Church.  Members of the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) and their attorneys from the U.S.-based Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) were in attendance. This was the first time the Vatican had…

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