Dark Secrets of a Trillion Dollar Island: Garenne
2021 | Television Documentary
Director: Camilla Hall
Executive Producer: Patrick Hamm
Synopsis
On the island of Jersey, allegations of historic child sexual abuse at the Haut de la Garenne children's home erupted into a major scandal in 2007. After years of silence, survivors began to be heard as Jersey's then Health Minister, Stuart Syvret, publicly challenged the authorities over the scale of the abuse and the treatment of victims.
Dark Secrets of a Trillion Dollar Island: Garenne investigates the scandal, the institutions implicated, and the long struggle for truth and accountability.