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Why we must accept ethnicity matters in child grooming cases

The scandalous failure to collect ethnicity data in child grooming cases

15 October 2022

9:00 AM

15 October 2022

9:00 AM

A 24th man has just been charged with the rape of a 13-year-old girl more than ten years ago in Bradford. Twenty-four men. One 13-year-old girl. It takes some absorbing.

The case will come to trial in due course, but it prompts reflection on other cases of historic sexual abuse against girls where the victims have been white, working-class, usually in care and very young.

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