The child sexual abuse Royal Commission has heard that the demands of a criminal case mean many children with a disability never see their abuser convicted.
The commission is examining the barriers that children face in reporting their abuse and giving evidence and possible reforms to improve the chances of a successful prosecution.
Listen to audio or read transcript (off-site)- Topics:
- Child protection and relinquishment, Discrimination
- Author:
- Samantha Donovan
- Source:
- ABC PM
- Date published:
- Mon 21st Mar, 2016