Savile inquiry hears of TOTP sexual assault on 12-year-old Scots girls
One of Jimmy Savile’s victims was a 12-year-old girl from Scotland who persuaded her aunt to take her to see Top of the Pops. The girl had travelled to London
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Rotherham child sex grooming gang ringleader jailed for 35 years
Arshid Hussain – the ringleader of a gang who groomed, raped and abused teenage girls in Rotherham – has been jailed for 35 years. His brothers Basharat Hussain, 39, and
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Rotherham victims praised for ‘incredible bravery’ in reliving traumatic events
Authorities clamoured outside Sheffield Crown Court to praise victims for their “incredible bravery” in reliving their past trauma. Temporary detective chief inspector Martin Tait, from South Yorkshire Police, called the
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Our lives start now: Rotherham child abuse gang victims welcome guilty verdicts
Victims of a gang led by three brothers who subjected teenage girls to years of rape, violence and prostitution in Rotherham have welcomed their convictions for a range of offences.
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Report: Dame Janet Smith Inquiry report into BBC Abuse
The BBC Trust has published in full the report by Dame Janet Smith DBE of her inquiry into the BBC’s culture and practices during the Jimmy Savile and Stuart Hall
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Dame Janet Smith report an ‘expensive whitewash’, says victims’ lawyer
Victims of Jimmy Savile and Stuart Hall will feel let down by the Dame Janet Smith report and will see it as “an expensive whitewash”, according to a lawyer representing
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Vulnerable boy in local authority care ‘sold for sex in red light district’
A vulnerable teenage boy in local authority care was subjected to a “horrifying and appalling” series of rapes and repeatedly sold for sex in a red light district, a court
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Women describe toll of disgusting abuse as Rotherham grooming gang found guilty
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
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Inverclyde hosts major conference on child sexual exploitation
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.
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Study examines use of creative therapy in treatment of sexual abuse
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
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