Entries by SOL Reform

Foundation to Abolish Child Sex Abuse (FACSA) Statement Regarding the Formation of a National Commission on Child Sex Abuse

November 17, 2015 in /by

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 16, 2015 Contact: John Salveson at 215-870-0680   salveson@abolishsexabuse.org Foundation to Abolish Child Sex Abuse (FACSA) Statement Regarding the Formation of a National Commission on Child Sex Abuse   BRYN MAWR, PA – John Salveson, President of FACSA (Foundation to Abolish Child Sex Abuse) released the following statement regarding the formation of […]

Echoes of “Spotlight” Movie in NY State

November 17, 2015 in /by

Dear Friends: Those of us who are concerned about the welfare of survivors of childhood sexual abuse have been very interested in reports about the movie “Spotlight”, which is helping encourage a national dialogue about the cover-up of abuse over many years. Like most of you, I look forward to seeing this film about a […]

Michelle Boorstein, “Spotlight” portrayal of sex abuse scandal is making the Catholic Church uncomfortable all over again, The Washington Post

November 10, 2015 in /by

“Spotlight,” a new film about the Catholic clergy abuse scandal’s explosion in 2002, begs the question: How are things different in 2015? Dozens of U.S. church leaders have in the past few days been offering answers in the form of public statements, with some primarily focusing on the survivors and others casting the scandal as […]