Two Arrests in Manchester, England Teen Rape Case
Two arrests have occured following an appeal by Greater Manchester Police in England following the rape of a 14 year old boy. The BBC updated its story from last week here.
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Jen Winter sent me a link to an in-depth opinion piece she had written about the new TSA scanners and pat-down procedures in the US, specifically from the point of view of the mother of sexual abuse survivors. I’ve kept an eye on all of the latest news, and protests, about the new TSA procedures,…
At the start of the month, former teacher Derek Slade who had worked at two English private schools was found guilty of multiple counts of physical and sexual abuse against boys between 1978 and 1983. This week, Slade was subsequently jailed for 21 years and will serve 14 before being eligible for parole. It’s the…
Oprah Winfrey’s female abusers special has yet to air. In between the two specials grouping male and female abusers separately in double episode specials, Gregg Mulligan was interviewed, as a survivor of physical abuse, rape, and being sold into child prostitution by his mother. It’s presented as a complete story in the one episode this…
The Saturday 30th June edition of The Guardian has a special feature on sexual abuse committed by police officers, which as usual for this newspaper focuses on women as the victims to the exclusion of the minimum 16 recorded offences against children in their own data. You’ll find the report here and when clicking “download the…