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For decades, allegations of child abuse emerged, met with silence, ridicule, or even criminalization of whistleblowers. Brave individuals who sought to expose the realities faced systemic pushback from authorities unwilling to confront uncomfortable truths. This systemic failure is not merely negligent; it suggests a deliberate complicity in allowing such horrors to continue uninterrupted. The implications are sobering: authorities were aware of ongoing abuses and chose inaction over intervention.