In France, the Archbishop of Lyon because of the cover-up of sexual abuse allegations has been sentenced to six months in prison on probation. The penalty goes beyond the requirement of the public Prosecutor’s office.
The influential Archbishop of Lyon, Philippe Barbarin, has been convicted of a cover-up of Abuse complaints to six months in prison on probation.
The court in Lyon language Barbarin guilty of the priests of his diocese, Bernard Preynat, covered. Preynat to for years, have dozens of boy scouts sexually abused. The priest is a private method.
Barbarin, victims reported in the process, should have known of the abuse allegations against Preynat. A viewing was open turned in 2014 personally to the cardinal. The but did not respond, and his priests, until 2015 dealing with young people is prohibited.
A victim who had testified against savage, described the judgment as a victory. It was a strong Signal and will show all the Victims that you heard and you believed.
