They demand the creation of a register of cures denounced and condemned for sexual abuse – 24/02/2019

Create a public register of priests accused, denounced or convicted of badual abuse. This is one of the various goals promoted by the Network of Survivors of Ecclesiastical Abuse in Argentina through an official statement issued just after the Vatican Summit for the Protection of Minors in the Church. , under the direction of the pope.

The communiqué of the network comes after the Holy See organized a brainstorming meeting on badual violence perpetrated by members of this institution of which they were victims. During the meeting, various clergy they admitted to minimizing, hiding and even destroying files related to these badual abuse.

The Survivors network proposes, among other measures, the creation at the national level of a register of priests linked to causes of badual abuse, while request the opening of secret files related to these causes. At the same time, in the same communiqué, the network urges that judicial procedures be repair the damage caused by the Holy See and the State for failing to prevent clergy from committing badual crimes on their territory. It is in this same state that the Survivors' Network is urging to stop granting privileges to the Catholic Church, through grants and the payment of salaries, for example to bishops.

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"This network offers to the people of good will, victims and survivors of the blatant crime of ecclesiastical badual abuse, the following measures of action in the face of the systematic and constant violation of the freedoms, rights and guarantees contained in international instruments. relating to human rights, "the statement said. issued this Sunday.

The proposed measures do not only concern the national level, but also globally. Among these, it is said that states are asking the UN that the Holy See be declared "genocidal state" "for the elaboration, application and maintenance over time. a system of protection and concealment of abusive priests ", and that the Vatican is denounced in international criminal tribunals" for the crime of genocide committed against the human group of children and adolescents ".

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At the same time, the Survivor Network has proposed that the UN Security Council urge member states to repeal any internal norms that allow for the establishment or maintenance of the functioning of ecclesiastical courts, alongside those of states, and the code of practice. canon law. .

"Too often we have remained silent, we have looked in the other direction, we have avoided conflicts, we have been too irritating to face the dark sides of our Church," said the President of the Ghana Episcopal Conference at from a mbad to the summit. And he added: "We have squandered the trust in usespecially with regard to abuses within the responsibility of the Church, which is our primary responsibility. We have not given people the protection to which they are entitled, we have destroyed hopes and people have been mbadively vexed in body and mind.

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