Child Abuse Case Sparks Outrage and Review of Police Procedures in France

The murder of a young girl named Lyhanna by a known sex offender in France has caused widespread outrage, prompting the justice minister to call for a review of police procedures.

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France faces reckoning on child abuse

In France, the murder of Lyhanna, a young girl, by a known sex offender sparked widespread outrage and prompted the justice minister to call for a review of police procedures. Now, a leaked letter from Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin to the interior minister details serious failures in the handling of child sexual abuse cases. Camille Knight explains.

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