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Peruvian archbishop wins defamation verdict against journalist

April 10, 2019

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CWN Editor's Note: A Peruvian journalist has been found guilty of defamation against Archbishop Jose Antonio Eguren Anselmi of Piura. The journalist, Pedro Salinas, had criticized the archbishop’s handling of abuse complaints within a lay movement, the Sodalitum Christianae Vitae, whose founder was disciplined by the Vatican in 2018. Salinas said that the verdict against him was “a farce;“ he plans to appeal.

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