July 25, 2024
New Zealand to apologize after report 200,000 children and adults abused in care
Family members of Mongrel Mob founder Gary Gerbes gather ahead of the release of the Royal Commission into Care Abuse outside the New Zealand Parliament in Wellington, New Zealand, July 24, 2024. — Reuters WELLINGTON: New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has deplored a public inquiry that found about 200,000 children, young people and vulnerable adults were abused in state and religious care over the past 70 years. Almost one in three children and vulnerable adults in care from 1950 to 2019 suffered some form of abuse, it was found on Wednesday, a finding that could leave the government facing


