In 2008, police unearthed the remains of at least 10 children, ages 6 to 12 years old, under a shuttered residential care home, on the island of Jersey—a territory of the British Crown, off the coast of France.
The Lost U.K. Child Abuse Testimonies Leah McGrath Goodman Newsweek November 4, 2015 Investigators probing thousands of allegations of child sexual abuse in the United Kingdom set up a website this past summer to gather evidence. They invited survivors to share their...
Survivors Question Role of U.K. Home Office in Child Abuse Inquiry Leah McGrath GoodmanNewsweekAugust 18, 2015 After years of horrifying revelations about sexual abuse of children by people of power and influence, Britain called in a judge from New Zealand in a bid to...
Thousands of Vulnerable Children Go Missing from Britain’s Protective Services Leah McGrath GoodmanNewsweekMarch 3, 2015 Many of the child sex abuse scandals that have shocked Britain in recent years involve victims who were supposed to be under the protection...
