Switzerland: Hundreds of sex abuse cases 'tip of the iceberg', say researchers
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A report commissioned by Catholic Church uncovers cases dating back to the 1950s.

An official inquiry into the Roman Catholic Church in Switzerland has identified nearly a thousand cases of sexual abuse since 1950.

Many involved children and 56% of the victims were male. The vast majority of the accused were men.

Researchers from the University of Zurich also found evidence...

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