Australian PM to Formally Apologize to Child Sexual Abuse Victims

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he will offer a formal apology later this year to victims of institutional child sexual abuse. The official apology, which will be delivered on October 22, is the result of a five-year inquiry that gathered testimony from thousands of victims who suffered horrific abuse at churches and state-run institutions, including schools, orphanages and youth groups. Turnbull said the government will adopt 104 of the 122 recommendations offered by...

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