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Craig Silvey's apology criticised for ignoring victims

Original: Craig Silvey's online apology fails to address victims, advocates say By Cason Ho A lengthy apology published by disgrac

Disgraced Australian author Craig Silvey has published a lengthy online apology after being sentenced for child sex offences. Child protection advocates say the statement focuses too much on Silvey himself and fails to properly address the victims of his crimes, drawing renewed criticism of how he has responded to his sentencing.

Why now: The apology follows his sentencing for child sex offences, prompting advocates to publicly criticise it.

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• Craig Silvey's online apology fails to address victims, advocates say By Cason Ho A lengthy apology published by disgraced author Craig Silvey in the wake of his sentencing for child sex offences is more about him than the victims of his crimes, child protection organisations… · abcfeeds@rssfeed.media · 1

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