Articles by Horand Knaup in Nairobi

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Sins of the Flesh: Church Shaken by Sexual Abuse Allegations in Africa
Horand Knaup in Nairobi – Der Spiegel, 11 Jul 2011

Following a series of abuse cases in Europe and North America, revelations have emerged of sexual abuse by priests in a number of African countries. The case of Father Renato Kizito, who is accused of raping young men in Kenya, shows how local power structures work in favor of the clerics.The Vatican has taken little action. The priest continues to operate his street-children projects. But one thing is clear: Just as in the past, it seems that the Church does not want to know.

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