
Report Claims Grooming Gangs Operated in 149 Areas Across Britain
The privately funded report alleges that political sensitivities, institutional failures, and missed investigations allowed abuse networks to operate across much of the UK.

The privately funded report alleges that political sensitivities, institutional failures, and missed investigations allowed abuse networks to operate across much of the UK.

Coordinated networks targeting young white girls for sexual crime have been documented in at least 149 UK districts.

Seven Afghan nationals with refugee status face 40 charges linked to an alleged child sexual exploitation network operating in Norwich.

After immigrant gangs abused young girls unpunished for decades in the UK, reports suggest Austria might be the next country where the government is turning a blind eye to the problem.

Specialist officers describe a systematic recruitment method that begins on social media and ends with teenagers forced to see more than ten clients a day.

UK officials’ fear of being labeled racist or “Islamophobic” has allowed rape gangs—mainly composed of Pakistani-heritage men—to operate with near-impunity.

Edward McLaren’s recently published novel Bothelford’s Gone fictionalizes Britain’s grooming gangs.

Details of the panel’s membership have raised questions about political balance and impartiality as the review gets underway.

The long-delayed investigation into Pakistani-heritage group-based sexual exploitation will now proceed with statutory powers, a £65 million budget, and a three-year schedule.

Avon and Somerset Police said the accused include two Syrians, one Iranian and two British nationals, charged with multiple sexual offences against teenage girls.