childhood sexual abuse

Discover the shocking history of abuse at the Ashley Youth Detention Centre in Tasmania. Learn about the allegations, legal battles, and the $75 million settlement for survivors. If you endured abuse, contact Koffels Solicitors for legal support.

John William Alcorn, an 84-year-old former Scout leader in northern NSW, has been convicted of 16 historical child sexual abuse offenses spanning several decades.

Castledare Junior Orphanage, operated by the Christian Brothers in Western Australia from 1934 to 1983, initially served boys with learning difficulties before becoming a general educational and residential facility. The institution has a dark history, with several brothers, including Paul Keaney, Lawrence Murphy, and Christopher Angus, accused of sexual abuse.

The Marist Fathers, a Catholic religious order, have faced allegations of child abuse globally. This article looks at the 5 most notorious abusers in Tasmania, where survivors seek justice and compensation.

We are currently investigating allegations of institutional child sexual abuse that took place at the Chidley Educational Centre in Mosman Park, Western Australia. If you or anyone you know has any information that could change someone’s life, please come forward.

Marist Brothers Penshurst, like many other Marist Brothers schools, has a frightening history of child sexual abuse. Some of the perpetrators associated with Marist Brothers Penshurst include: Brother Kostka, Brother Norman Keyes, Greg Hammond, Bill “Jedda” Allen and the infamous Robert “Dolly” Dunn.

We are conducting a thorough investigation into allegations of abuse perpetrated by Nicholas Frampton, who was a music teacher at Kardinia International College in Bell Post Hill, Geelong, Victoria, during the mid-2000s.

the findings of the Beaumaris Inquiry into schools during the 1960s and 1970 focussed on Beaumaris Primary School and the historical child sexual abuses perpetrated by Graham Steele, Darrell Ray, David MacGregor and “Wyatt”.

Established in 1919 as the Farm Home for Boys, Westbrook Training Centre was characterized by overcrowding, harsh physical discipline, and severe physical and sexual abuses throughout its operation.