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How to recognise child-on-child sexual abuse

By The Conversation | 22h ago
Young boy holding teddybear while alone on the bleachers. [Getty Images]

Allegations of sexual abuse by early childhood educators have rocked Australia in recent months.

Now, the ABC’s investigation into the childcare sector has revealed hundreds more cases – this time committed by children against other children.

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