Church of England urged to face up to sexual harassment in its own ranks
The Church of England is being urged to face up to allegations of sexual harassment and abuse in its own ranks and take a lead in tackling the issue.
As revelations of widespread sexual assaults rock Westminster politics and Hollywood, a senior member of the CofE's ruling general synod said harassment within the Church in 'manifold' and present 'at virtually every level of the hierarchy'.
In a letter to the Guardian Jayne Ozanne urged the CofE to lead the way in addressing the scandal and set up an independent process to raise concerns and allegations of assaults....