In the news: Huddersfield grooming gang

In the news: Huddersfield grooming gang

The BBC has reported that twenty men have been found guilty of being part of grooming gang that raped and abused girls as young as 11 in Huddersfield.

In a campaign of abuse over a period of 7 years, at least 15 vulnerable young girls were groomed.

Rochdale child sexual exploitation scandal

The reports will obviously draw comparisons to events in Rochdale which the BBC created a drama series about - Three Girls.

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The number of child abuse and neglect cases is quite alarming. Hence, child protection training has become an essential need today to help prevent harm on children.

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Child Protection: Good Practice Checklist

Your organisation should develop safe ways of working where safeguarding and promoting children’s welfare is embedded into all you do.

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