institutional child sexual abuse

Kim Richard Harvey was a boys scout leader charged with molesting children in Victoria during the 1960s, ’70s, and ’80s and faced 48 historic child sex offense charges.

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.

Haileybury College in Victoria has faced historical abuse allegations involving former teachers Peter Harris and Richard Ho. We urge anyone with information to come forward and help us seek recompence against a newly uncovered additional abuser.

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.

The allegations against Hulsman included inappropriate touching and other forms of indecent behavior with boys under his supervision. These actions reportedly took place during scouting activities, such as meetings and camping trips.

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.

The abuses of Ted Bales at Christian Brothers College in Warrnambool and the legal avenues for survivors of child sexual abuse to seek justice and compensation as 7 new claims made against him.

A quick overview of Australia’s National Redress Scheme, its process, compensation limits, and how it compares to civil claims for survivors of institutional abuse.