Ombudsman says fear, secrecy and red tape silences disabled abuse victims

Victorians with a disability are not reporting abuse because they fear they will not be believed, no action will be taken, or they will be punished, a damning Ombudsman investigation has found.

 

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Topics:
Human Rights

Author:
Richard Willingham

Source:
The Age

Date published:
Mon 25th May, 2015