Victims' advocates and abuse survivors hope the federal government will change its mind about a national redress scheme. The federal government's rejection of a national redress scheme for
people abused in institutions is the ultimate slap in the face and could
lead to more deaths, a victim says.
Peter Blenkiron, who was abused in a Victorian Catholic school in 1974, blasted the Abbott government for rejecting the scheme as too costly and too complex to implement.
http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2015/05/15/abuse-victims-want-national-redress-scheme
Peter Blenkiron, who was abused in a Victorian Catholic school in 1974, blasted the Abbott government for rejecting the scheme as too costly and too complex to implement.
http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2015/05/15/abuse-victims-want-national-redress-scheme