Incest in France: A mother's nightmare

Hundreds of mothers across France have told their stories to the Ciivise, an independent commission that collects testimonies on incest and sexual violence towards children. Their experiences suggest there's little incentive for children at risk to come forward.

FRANCE 24's Claire Paccalin and Natacha Vesnitch went to meet some of these mothers.

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