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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Grooming gang survivors risk becoming pawns in a political game that is no place for vulnerable people | Gaby Hinsliff

Systemic failures by social services, police, and local authorities allowed the grooming and repeated rape of vulnerable children like Fiona Goddard to continue for years.
Media industry
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

The National Failure at the Heart of the Jeffrey Epstein Story

Epstein case reveals decadeslong institutional and personal failure to protect vulnerable women, requiring focus on survivors rather than sensationalizing powerful associates.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 months ago

Chancellors Playing Footsie With Authoritarianism

Arguments about how we should consider some measure of accommodation (to fascism, to AI) abound, and some are even reasonable-sounding. These are powerful forces with their hands around the throat of our futures. Certainly no one can be blamed for doing what it takes to nudge those hands back a few millimeters so you can get enough air to breathe.
US politics
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

What is the Casey report on UK grooming gangs and why did Labour U-turn?

The UK government is initiating an inquiry into institutional failures to protect children from sexual exploitation, following the release of the Casey Report.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Grooming gangs in UK thrived in culture of ignorance', Casey report says

A culture of blindness, ignorance and prejudice led to repeated failures over decades to properly investigate cases in which children were abused by grooming gangs.
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