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Nearly 90 per cent of child sexual abuse 'goes unreported'

Derren Hayes
Tuesday, November 24, 2015

The vast majority of child sexual abuse goes unreported, a study by the Office of the Children's Commissioner for England has found.

A report by the Children's Commissioner for England found that there were as many as 450,000 under-18s were victims of sexual abuse between 1 April 2012 and 31 March 2014. Picture: Shutterstock
A report by the Children's Commissioner for England found that there were as many as 450,000 under-18s were victims of sexual abuse between 1 April 2012 and 31 March 2014. Picture: Shutterstock

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