Transparency Demanded Revealing All Crimes and Secret Files

3 Wehmeyer Survivors Abused as Recently as 2012
to Speak Publicly for First Time

Childhood Sexual Abuse Survivors Given More Time to Seek Justice, Healing

Law Firms to Release Names of 300 Perpetrators Accused of Sexual Misconduct in the New Jersey DiocesesNew Jersey Bishops Sued for Maintaining a Public Hazard in Concealing the Names and Histories of Known Perpetrators

(Los Angeles, CA) – Notices of Appeal have been filed by Defendants The California Catholic Conference, Inc., The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Los Angeles, and The Roman Catholic Bishop of San Diego seeking to overturn Honorable Michelle Williams Court’s April 17, 2019 order allowing a sexual abuse survivor’s nuisance lawsuit to proceed. This attempt to stifle the courageous action brought by Tom Emens, on behalf of children and survivors of abuse across the State, to eliminate the ongoing harm and threat of childhood sexual abuse by clerics is a blatant attempt to silence survivors and keep ...

(Duluth, MN) - A settlement has been reached in the Diocese of Duluth bankruptcy case, which involves 125 claimants who were sexually abused as children by clergy and others in the Diocese.The Diocese and the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (“Creditors Committee”), comprised of clergy sexual abuse survivors, have reached an agreement in principle toward a resolution of the bankruptcy. The settlement calls for payment of approximately $40 million to the 125 sexual abuse claimants. The Diocese will also be required to release secret files on 37 priests it has classified as credibly...