Panel examining 44 child abuse cases
AAP
A special child protection panel is examining more than 44 cases involving allegations of abuse inside immigration detention centres.
Of those, seven have been classified as non-sexual assault and another 20 have been closed.
Immigration department secretary Michael Pezzullo told a Senate committee on Monday that investigations for 12 cases were ongoing.
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