Nearly 1,400 children were sexually exploited by Asian criminal gangs in Rotherham over a span of 16 years, reveals a report.
Sexual Exploitation Stereotypes Reinforced by News Media
New research from the University of British Columbia suggests that news stories about sexually exploited youth in Canada perpetuate unhelpful stereotypes.
New research from the University of British Columbia suggests that news stories about sexually exploited youth in Canada perpetuate unhelpful stereotypes.
Jay, who conducted an inquiry into the attacks that took place between 1997 and 2013 in South Yorkshire, said it was hard to describe the appalling nature of the abuse that child victims suffered.
She said the victims were raped by multiple perpetrators and trafficked to other towns and cities in the north of England apart from being kidnapped and getting beaten up.
Increasing Age Of Consent Doesn�t Bring Down Sexual Exploitation
Increasing the age of consent from 14 to 16 years has not helped protect girls from sexual exploitation, a Canadian study shows.
Increasing the age of consent from 14 to 16 years has not helped protect girls from sexual exploitation, a Canadian study shows.
Negligence on part of the authorities involved was also cited as a major reason for the encouragement of such crimes.
Violence And Poor Health Added Horrors of Trafficked Women
Women, trafficked for sexual exploitation, are subjected to violence and poor physical and mental health. Yet there is insufficient proof about the health hazards felt by other trafficked people.
Women, trafficked for sexual exploitation, are subjected to violence and poor physical and mental health. Yet there is insufficient proof about the health hazards felt by other trafficked people.
UK Draws Plan To Protect Teen Girls From Asian Gangs
The British government is planning to take stringent measures to safeguard teenage girls who have been, or could be groomed, raped and sold by male gangs of Asian origin.
The British government is planning to take stringent measures to safeguard teenage girls who have been, or could be groomed, raped and sold by male gangs of Asian origin.
