In a case which illustrates the UK’s need to get a grip on its immigration system and borders, a Frenchman convicted in America with an unusually soft sentence for possessing child abuse images seven years ago, was allowed to enter Britain. Once there, he plotted to father his own children intending to abuse them. He was also caught with…
On Good Friday it was reported that Russell Brand accused two British showbusiness stars of paedophilia. This connects with another story from the middle of last month as reported in London’s free newspaper The Evening Standard where for the a high-ranking prosecutor for the Crown Prosecution Service told the press there would be further arrests connected to…
Veteran UK Channel 4 News anchor Jon Snow has blogged about his abduction by a paedophile aged six, following up on writing about the incident in his autobiography. The Guardian has the story here and the direct link to the post is here.
One story about a follow-up interview of a public figure relating to child abuse disappeared from the Daily Mail’s website over the weekend. If the story moves on and can be reported we’ll bring you that one at a later date. In a separate story last weekend a man who emigrated to Australia was extradited…
UK Home Secretary Theresa May reported to Parliament today following the apparent suicide of a rape trial witness reported last weekend. The Daily Mail has the story here with the BBC overview from the weekend here.
The current UK Government has proposed a register for children perceived at risk from abuse, resurrecting an idea from the previous Government it had suspended due to practicality and cost. The BBC had the story just after Christmas 2012 at the news site here.
