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'Predators are attracted to aid work'

There should be criminal records style checks for aid workers, a report into sexual abuse in the aid sector is recommending.

The Chair of the International Development Committee, Stephen Twigg said: "We do know that predators are attracted to aid organisations, we do know we have a very serious endemic problem."

In February the Times revealed senior staff at Oxfam had paid survivors of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti for sex.

(Image: Oxfam logo, credit: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ)

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