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Women describe toll of disgusting abuse as Rotherham grooming gang found guilty

By The Press Association24th February 2016News England

A succession of women have described how they were raped, beaten, passed between abusers and used as prostitutes by a gang led by three brothers who “owned” Rotherham. Arshid, Basharat

Inverclyde hosts major conference on child sexual exploitation

By Iain MacDonald23rd February 2016News Scotland

Preventing child sexual exploitation is a key challenge for everyone is the main message for delegates at a major conference taking place at the Beacon Arts Centre in Greenock today.

Study examines use of creative therapy in treatment of sexual abuse

By Iain MacDonald22nd February 2016Education & Training

Many children suffering from the trauma of sexual abuse can benefit from a therapy using creative methods, according to a study by Durham and Bristol universities. The therapy offered by

Consultation: Government seek views on child sexual exploitation definition

By Iain MacDonald16th February 2016Reports & Resources

A consultation seeking views on a new definition of child sexual exploitation has been launched by the Government. There are currently a number of definitions of child sexual exploitation in

Former social workers jailed over ‘regime of terror’ at Coventry children’s home

By The Press Association12th February 2016News England

Two retired social workers responsible for a sadistic “regime of terror” at a children’s home during the 1980s have been handed lengthy jail terms. Alan Todd – who sexually abused

Scots abuse victims keep up calls for inquiry scope to be widened

By The Press Association12th February 2016News Scotland

Victims say they will continue to press Education Secretary Angela Constance to increase the scope of an independent inquiry into childhood abuse. Andi Lavery, who founded the support charity White

Child abuse inquiry taking some evidence ‘as a matter of urgency’

By The Press Association11th February 2016News Scotland

An independent inquiry into the abuse of children in care is to take evidence from some seriously-ill and elderly victims “as a matter of urgency”, its chair has announced. Susan

Judge to independently review Met’s handling of historical sex abuse probes

By The Press Association11th February 2016News England

Britain’s top police officer Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe has spoken of a “moral crisis” as he announced a judge will probe the controversial handling of claims of a VIP paedophile ring

12 men jailed for up to 20 years after sexual exploitation of teenage schoolgirl

By The Press Association9th February 2016News England

A group of 12 men who sexually exploited a vulnerable teenage schoolgirl for their own “selfish, sexual gratification” have received jail sentences of up to 20 years. Eleven of the

Man at centre of Northumbria abuse probe ‘twice got teenager pregnant’

By The Press Association9th February 2016News England

A man in his 20s who features in a large-scale police investigation into child sexual exploitation twice made a teenager pregnant, a family court judge has been told. The teenager,

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Women describe toll of disgusting abuse as Rotherham grooming gang found guilty

Inverclyde hosts major conference on child sexual exploitation

Study examines use of creative therapy in treatment of sexual abuse

Consultation: Government seek views on child sexual exploitation definition

Former social workers jailed over ‘regime of terror’ at Coventry children’s home

Scots abuse victims keep up calls for inquiry scope to be widened

Child abuse inquiry taking some evidence ‘as a matter of urgency’

Judge to independently review Met’s handling of historical sex abuse probes

12 men jailed for up to 20 years after sexual exploitation of teenage schoolgirl

Man at centre of Northumbria abuse probe ‘twice got teenager pregnant’

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Urgent need for training to spot and act on sex abuse within families, review finds

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Tag: Child Abuse

Women describe toll of disgusting abuse as Rotherham grooming gang found guilty

Inverclyde hosts major conference on child sexual exploitation

Study examines use of creative therapy in treatment of sexual abuse

Consultation: Government seek views on child sexual exploitation definition

Former social workers jailed over ‘regime of terror’ at Coventry children’s home

Scots abuse victims keep up calls for inquiry scope to be widened

Child abuse inquiry taking some evidence ‘as a matter of urgency’

Judge to independently review Met’s handling of historical sex abuse probes

12 men jailed for up to 20 years after sexual exploitation of teenage schoolgirl

Man at centre of Northumbria abuse probe ‘twice got teenager pregnant’