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February 09, 2024
SASVAW24

Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week 2024

The 5 – 11 February 2024 marks the 7th annual Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week.

Amy Clowrey, David Greenwood
Child Abuse - Grooming Gangs, 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 - Grooming Gangs
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 - Grooming Gangs
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, Child Abuse - Grooming Gangs
November 30, 2023
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NCA no longer investigating child sexual exploitation in Rotherham

The National Crime Agency will no longer investigate child sexual exploitation cases in Rotherham. South Yorkshire Police will now investigate new claims.

Amy Clowrey
Child Abuse - Grooming Gangs
September 05, 2023
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Child exploitation trials to take place across Yorkshire

This September, October and November will see a number of criminal trials in Yorkshire relating to Child Sexual Exploitation and abuse by groups of men across Rotherham, Kirklees (Huddersfield, Dewsbury, Mirfield, Batley) and Bradford. 

Sally Smith
Child Abuse - Grooming Gangs
February 01, 2023
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Rotherham child sex abuse: more arrests made

Five more arrests have been made by South Yorkshire Police as part of an ongoing investigation into historic child sexual abuse in Rotherham.

Caroline Chandler
Child Abuse - Grooming Gangs
June 21, 2022
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Long awaited Independent Office of Police Conduct report published

The report into South Yorkshire Police’s handling of allegations of sexual exploitation of a generation of teenage girls in Rotherham will be enlightening.

David Greenwood
Child Abuse, Child Abuse - Grooming Gangs
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