Advocate warns on church's silence strategy

By Barney Zwartz
November 27 2012 - 3:00am
Victims support leader Barbara Blaine hands out flyers in front of St Patrick’s Cathedral.
Victims support leader Barbara Blaine hands out flyers in front of St Patrick’s Cathedral.

BARBARA Blaine launched her advocacy group for clergy sex abuse victims from the walk-in closet in her Chicago bedroom in 1988, with a membership of one. Today she is president of the world's biggest victims' advocacy group, with 12,000 members in 56 countries.

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