UK Child Abuse

I Know First-Hand FGM Is One Of The Worst Forms Of Abuse – Survivors Like Me Shouldn't Need More Laws To Feel Protected

It’s important we recognise and admit our system that protects women and girls in this country is not perfect and needs extensive reform
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MP Demands Life Sentences For Child Abusers After Case Where Baby's Legs Were Amputated

Tony's parents were only jailed for 10 years after torturing him.
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'Behind Closed Doors' Gives Child Survivors Of Domestic A Voice – Now It's Up To Us To Act

Children not only witness but often experience domestic violence – every child deserves to live free from fear and abuse
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I Won't Be Defined By Growing Up With An Abusive Psychopath Parent

Whenever my mother thought I was becoming too confident independent, we moved – then she used my cheating, controlling ex against me
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'Disturbing' Rise In Children Suffering Abuse After Being Accused Of Witchcraft And Demonic Possession

Hundreds of child abuse cases in the UK are linked to faith and belief – and experts say they are only the tip of the iceberg
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50,000 Children Growing Up In 'Toxic' Households, Children's Commissioner Warns

Report finds almost 16,000 babies are at risk of severe harm.
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The Silent Voices In The World Cup's Dark Side

Please spare a thought for the children for whom this is so much more than ‘just a game’
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Police Chiefs Must Have Experience Investigating Child Abuse To Progress, Inquiry Urges

Almost 80% of cases inquiry referred to police resulted in 'no further action'.
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Why Can’t We Stop Sexual Extortion Of Our Young People?

60% of teenagers have been asked for sexual images or videos
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Childhood Trauma Must Be A Public Health Priority

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