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Presbyterian Church Apologizes, Launches Survivor-Led Redress System
10/5/2025
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Story summary
- The Presbyterian Church apologized for past abuses, acknowledging care and protection failures.
- Council of Assembly convenor Katerina Solomona says trust must be rebuilt and survivors must speak; the church will launch a survivor-led redress system with financial support and personal apologies, though survivors did not attend.
- Solomona urged the government to reassess redress frameworks and cover survivors' legal fees.
