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Convicting a Newcastle priest

Sep 25, 201918 min
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Episode description

When former Anglican dean Graeme Lawrence was found guilty of child sexual abuse, his victim, Ben Giggins, made the unusual decision to request that the court name him publicly. Anne Manne on the case that convicted a key figure in the Newcastle clergy. A warning, this episode contains detailed descriptions of sexual assault.

Guest: Writer and author Anne Manne.

Background reading: 

The Newcastle trial of Graeme Lawrence in The Monthly

The Saturday Paper 

The Monthly

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