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Tuesday, May 16, 2006

Sex abuse 'rife' in Australian Aboriginal communities

Sex abuse 'rife' in NT communities
Rather than blame alcohol and substance abuse for what ... Sexual violence has been a largely taboo subject ... if ever, publicly addressed by Aboriginal leaders and ...

Paper reveals sexual abuse, violence in NT Indigenous communities
Culture of violence see Aboriginal girls raped
Fed Govt wants more done to combat violence in remote communities

ABC Online - all 49 related »

"I do know of seven-month-old babies being horrifically molested in the communities. I do know of cases of very young children being molested in these communities, children five, three, seven years of age and upward. There are communities in this area where very few, very few young children are… young girls, shall we say, would be still intact medically."
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NT Indigenous leaders back calls for police protection
Further allegations of sexual abuse in Aboriginal communities
Customary law blamed for low reporting rates of Aboriginal crime
Clare Martin defends Govt measures to deal with Aboriginal abuse


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