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  • 'The abuse was almost daily' - Grooming survivors share their stories

    06/03/2025 5:42:30 AM PDT · by RandFan · 29 replies
    BBC ^ | June 3 | BBC
    Five women from across England who were groomed and abused as children or young adults have told BBC Newsnight about the ongoing impact it has had on their lives. All were targeted by adult men, mainly from a British Asian background, often against the backdrop of chaotic upbringings. They shared their stories on the same day the government confirmed the publication of a review into grooming gangs has been delayed. Kate Elysia - not her real name - was abused by a gang of men of Pakistani origin in the Shropshire town of Telford. She was first raped when she...