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MPs launch third inquiry into charities' sexual exploitation and abuse

SEXUAL exploitation and abuse in the charity sector will be examined in the wake of the Oxfam scandal in a follow-up inquiry by MPs to determine what more needs to be done to protect victims in developing countries. 

The House of Commons international development committee has launched another inquiry today to follow its last one in 2018.

The 2018 inquiry started in the aftermath of the abuse scandal in Haiti where it was discovered that Oxfam covered up its investigation into staff paying local young women for sex.

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