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Kirklevington Detention Centre being investigated regarding historic abuse claims
Former inmates have come forward and alleged to have been “forgotten and frozen out” after claims of abuse as youths at the former detention centre.

Harrods launches new Redress Scheme in response to abuse allegations against former Chairman, Mohamed Al Fayed
Harrods has formally acknowledged the serious and deeply troubling allegations of sexual abuse committed by its former Chairman and owner, Mohamed Al Fayed, during his

20+ year sentence handed down to Leeds man for historical rape charges
A Leeds man has been found guilty of the rape and sexual abuse of a young woman and sentenced to over 20 years in prison.

Staff accused of abusing children will face no charges
Staff at Hesley Group residential school are cleared of charges, in spite of 95 alleged cases of child neglect It has been determined that

Former teacher charged with series of child sexual offences
A former teacher from North Wales has been charged with a series of sexual offences involving children. In August 2023 a former teacher from

Time limits to be removed for Child sexual abuse claims
It has been announce by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), that child sexual abuse victims will have the three-year time limit removed for taking action