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‘Our voices will be heard’: survivors herald court ruling against tactics used by Australian churches to avoid abuse claims

Lawyers and abuse survivors call on institutions to cease using stays and for legislation to reopen past cases where tactic was used

The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2023

Justice for Australian victims of child sexual abuse is being blocked by a legal tactic – and it must stop

Permanent stays are supposed to be used only in ‘exceptional’ circumstances but are being used regularly by institutions to defend historical abuse claims

The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2023

Matt was abused by a Sydney Scout leader. Now he’s fighting a court decision that could end his pursuit of justice

Abuse survivor says ‘no one’s ever going to get justice’ as he appeals against permanent stay

The Guardian - AU · Jul 26, 2023

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Australian abuse survivors fight to stop Catholic church’s ‘new type of cruelty’

Survivors are lobbying to change the law to prevent institutions unfairly using legal stays to stop them taking cases to trial

The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2023

The extraordinary legal tactics institutions are using to fight compensation claims by abuse victims

Reforms in the wake of the child sexual abuse royal commission made it easier for victims to seek compensation, but now a fierce new battleground is emerging as some organisations at the centre of the claims push to have cases thrown out altogether.

ABC News · May 28, 2023

NSW branch of Scouts permanently shielded by court from abuse survivor’s compensation claim

Judge rules fair trial impossible as perpetrator may seek to shift moral blame to employer so cannot give objective evidence

The Guardian - AU · May 26, 2023

Rising Tide's climate camp locks in new venue after Glenrock setback

Scouts NSW cancelled Rising Tide's booking following adverse publicity about the event in Sydney media.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 5, 2023

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Scouts sink climate camp at Glenrock at last moment

Rising Tide has vowed to proceed with a scheduled national climate conference despite the cancellation.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 3, 2023

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