Showing 25 to 36 of 60 results
Senedd Calls for Wales Child Sexual Exploitation Inquiry
The Senedd unanimously called for a Wales-wide inquiry into child sexual exploitation by gangs, prompted by a survivor's account of abuse and trafficking; Plaid Cymru and Labour want police evidence reviewed first, while the Welsh government points to existing assurances from police forces.
Senedd Calls for Wales Child Sexual Exploitation Inquiry
The Senedd unanimously called for a Wales-wide inquiry into child sexual exploitation by gangs, prompted by a survivor's account of abuse and trafficking; Plaid Cymru and Labour want police evidence reviewed first, while the Welsh government points to existing assurances from police forces.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Badenoch Defends 'Peasants' Remark on Grooming Gangs Amid Data Discrepancies
Kemi Badenoch defended her description of grooming gang perpetrators as "peasants" from specific Pakistani sub-communities, despite Sky News data indicating 85% of suspects in group-based child sexual abuse cases are white, and only 7% are Asian.
Badenoch Defends 'Peasants' Remark on Grooming Gangs Amid Data Discrepancies
Kemi Badenoch defended her description of grooming gang perpetrators as "peasants" from specific Pakistani sub-communities, despite Sky News data indicating 85% of suspects in group-based child sexual abuse cases are white, and only 7% are Asian.
Progress
64% Bias Score
Police Prioritized Burglary Over Child Sex Abuse Cases to Meet Targets
A leaked report reveals that South Yorkshire Police prioritized burglary and robbery to meet Home Office targets in the 2000s, neglecting child sexual exploitation cases; despite knowing about perpetrators as early as 2001, they failed to act, allowing abuse to continue until 2016.
Police Prioritized Burglary Over Child Sex Abuse Cases to Meet Targets
A leaked report reveals that South Yorkshire Police prioritized burglary and robbery to meet Home Office targets in the 2000s, neglecting child sexual exploitation cases; despite knowing about perpetrators as early as 2001, they failed to act, allowing abuse to continue until 2016.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Grooming Gang Survivor Highlights Continued UK Child Protection Failures
Nineteen-year-old Scarlett West details her experience as a victim of a British grooming gang in a new podcast, highlighting ongoing failures in the child protection system despite past efforts; her father, Marlon West, advocates for a public inquiry.
Grooming Gang Survivor Highlights Continued UK Child Protection Failures
Nineteen-year-old Scarlett West details her experience as a victim of a British grooming gang in a new podcast, highlighting ongoing failures in the child protection system despite past efforts; her father, Marlon West, advocates for a public inquiry.
Progress
60% Bias Score
Grooming Gangs: Survivor's Story Exposes Systemic Failures
A new podcast details the harrowing experience of Scarlett West, a 19-year-old survivor of grooming gangs in the UK, highlighting systemic failures in child protection and prompting calls for a national inquiry.
Grooming Gangs: Survivor's Story Exposes Systemic Failures
A new podcast details the harrowing experience of Scarlett West, a 19-year-old survivor of grooming gangs in the UK, highlighting systemic failures in child protection and prompting calls for a national inquiry.
Progress
56% Bias Score
UK Grooming Gang Scandal: Systemic Failures and Far-Right Rise
Between 1997 and 2013, over 1400 underage white girls in Rotherham, UK, were victims of organized child sexual exploitation by predominantly Pakistani-heritage men; authorities' inaction, fueled by fear of racism accusations, allowed the abuse to persist for years.
UK Grooming Gang Scandal: Systemic Failures and Far-Right Rise
Between 1997 and 2013, over 1400 underage white girls in Rotherham, UK, were victims of organized child sexual exploitation by predominantly Pakistani-heritage men; authorities' inaction, fueled by fear of racism accusations, allowed the abuse to persist for years.
Progress
60% Bias Score
Musk's Oldham Tweets Reopen Child Abuse Scandal, Fueling Racial Tensions
Elon Musk's social media posts about a historic child abuse scandal in Oldham, England, have reopened old wounds for survivors and fueled concerns about far-right exploitation, despite calls for a full statutory inquiry and despite the fact that the vast majority of perpetrators are white.
Musk's Oldham Tweets Reopen Child Abuse Scandal, Fueling Racial Tensions
Elon Musk's social media posts about a historic child abuse scandal in Oldham, England, have reopened old wounds for survivors and fueled concerns about far-right exploitation, despite calls for a full statutory inquiry and despite the fact that the vast majority of perpetrators are white.
Progress
56% Bias Score
IICSA Chair Condemns Political Exploitation of Child Sexual Abuse
Professor Alexis Jay criticized the political exploitation of child sexual abuse, citing the government's inadequate response to her inquiry's findings, which estimated that 1,400 children were sexually exploited in Rotherham between 1997 and 2013.
IICSA Chair Condemns Political Exploitation of Child Sexual Abuse
Professor Alexis Jay criticized the political exploitation of child sexual abuse, citing the government's inadequate response to her inquiry's findings, which estimated that 1,400 children were sexually exploited in Rotherham between 1997 and 2013.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Three Jailed for 1990s Child Rape, Police Response Criticized
Three men were sentenced to lengthy prison terms for the rape of a 13-14 year old girl in Keighley, West Yorkshire, in the 1990s; the judge criticized authorities for treating the victims as responsible for their own abuse, while two of the perpetrators remain at large.
Three Jailed for 1990s Child Rape, Police Response Criticized
Three men were sentenced to lengthy prison terms for the rape of a 13-14 year old girl in Keighley, West Yorkshire, in the 1990s; the judge criticized authorities for treating the victims as responsible for their own abuse, while two of the perpetrators remain at large.
Progress
36% Bias Score
UK Announces Grooming Gang Review Amidst Social Media Pressure
The UK government announced a nationwide review and five local inquiries into grooming gangs following weeks of public pressure and social media debate, particularly from Elon Musk, who called for a national statutory inquiry. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy denies the government was influenced by soci...
UK Announces Grooming Gang Review Amidst Social Media Pressure
The UK government announced a nationwide review and five local inquiries into grooming gangs following weeks of public pressure and social media debate, particularly from Elon Musk, who called for a national statutory inquiry. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy denies the government was influenced by soci...
Progress
56% Bias Score
Government Announces Local Inquiries into Grooming Gangs
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced a nationwide review of grooming gang evidence, five government-backed local inquiries, and a national audit to examine gang demographics and cultural drivers, allocating £7 million in funding; this follows calls for a national inquiry but prioritizes implementi...
Government Announces Local Inquiries into Grooming Gangs
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced a nationwide review of grooming gang evidence, five government-backed local inquiries, and a national audit to examine gang demographics and cultural drivers, allocating £7 million in funding; this follows calls for a national inquiry but prioritizes implementi...
Progress
52% Bias Score
Champion Calls for UK-Wide Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse
Labour MP Sarah Champion called for a national inquiry into Britain's child sexual abuse crisis, citing its endemic nature and lack of public trust in authorities; this follows similar calls from other Labour MPs and the Greater Manchester mayor, adding pressure on the Prime Minister and Labour lead...
Champion Calls for UK-Wide Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse
Labour MP Sarah Champion called for a national inquiry into Britain's child sexual abuse crisis, citing its endemic nature and lack of public trust in authorities; this follows similar calls from other Labour MPs and the Greater Manchester mayor, adding pressure on the Prime Minister and Labour lead...
Progress
60% Bias Score
Showing 25 to 36 of 60 results