Casa Pia
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The Casa Pia child sexual abuse scandal was a case of child sexual abuses involving a number of children and employees at Casa Pia, a Portuguese state-run institution for the education and support of poor children and under-age orphans.[1] One employee of the institution, which at the time comprised 10 orphanages and schools caring for 4,600 children, ran a male child prostitution network involving 100 boys.[1]
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References
- ↑ a b Giles Tremlett, Portugal rocked by child abuse scandal, Sunday 21 November 2004, The Guardian