Journalists Face Prison Over Reporting George Pell Sex-Abuse Conviction

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Australian journalists could face jail time for allegedly breaching a court order on reporting on Cardinal George Pell’s child sex abuse conviction

MELBOURNE, Australia—More than 20 Australian journalists, including editors of major newspaper titles, face prison terms and fines for allegedly breaching a judicial order suppressing coverage of a top Vatican official’s conviction for child sex abuse.

Prosecutors have accused some of the country’s largest newspapers, radio stations and online media groups of contempt of court for publishing news of Cardinal George Pell’s guilty verdict on five counts of sexually abusing two choir boys in the 1990s. The contempt charges, filed...In February, Pope Francis closed a Vatican summit on clerical sex abuse by promising to protect children and help victims of what he called a plague of clerical sex abuse, but he offered few policy specifics.

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