The government needs to consider expanding its planned Royal Commission into child abuse to include religious organisations, Filipino community leaders say.
Philippine Ambassador to New Zealand Gary Domingo has written to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern asking for an expanded Royal Commission of Inquiry. Example of Denis McAlinden He cited the case of the pedophile priest Denis McAlinden who spent time in the Philippines and other countries as well as a year in New Zealand in the 1980s.
http://www.indiannewslink.co.nz/filipinos-call-to-include-religious-bodies-in-child-abuse-inquiry/
Philippine Ambassador to New Zealand Gary Domingo has written to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern asking for an expanded Royal Commission of Inquiry. Example of Denis McAlinden He cited the case of the pedophile priest Denis McAlinden who spent time in the Philippines and other countries as well as a year in New Zealand in the 1980s.
http://www.indiannewslink.co.nz/filipinos-call-to-include-religious-bodies-in-child-abuse-inquiry/