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February 02, 2024
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Abuse in South London and beyond

Switalskis has represented over 600 people who suffered abuse in the London Borough of Lambeth, South London. It is becoming increasingly clear that the abuse extends much further than this.

Amy Clowrey
Child Abuse
January 31, 2024
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Call for CSE and grooming review in Bradford

Bradford Council’s response to the emerging evidence of grooming within their district has been disappointing. Is it the tip of the iceberg?

David Greenwood
Child Abuse
January 26, 2024
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Staff sentenced for abuse at Whorlton Hall

Four former members of staff at Whorlton Hall, whose sentencing was delayed, have now been sentenced.

Samantha Follows
Child Abuse
January 16, 2024
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Greater Manchester Police child sexual exploitation failures

A independent review into Greater Manchester Police's (GMP) investigation of non-recent grooming allegations, sets out a series of failures by the police.

Sally Smith
Child Abuse
January 15, 2024
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Damages for image-based abuse

Image-based abuse can result in significant compensation being awarded, we look at some recent cases.

Samantha Follows
Child Abuse
January 10, 2024
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Church of England Future Safeguarding Programme seeks views

Views are being sought to better understand what needs to be improved or what is already working well in church safeguarding processes.

David Greenwood
Child Abuse
December 21, 2023
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Hesley Group abuse claims – an update

This update follows on from our last report on abuse at the Hesley Group homes including Fullerton House and Wilsic Hall that we published in January 2023.

Kieran Chatterton
Child Abuse
December 06, 2023
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Metropolitan Police not safeguarding children at risk of exploitation

The Metropolitan Police must take urgent action to safeguard children at risk of criminal or sexual exploitation.

Sally Smith
Child Abuse
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