PREMIUM: Hangout #35 | Grooming Gangs: A Timeline
Carl and Callum examine a timeline of the history of the grooming gangs as publicly known.
Jan 2011 - Child sex trafficking study sparks exaggerated racial stereotyping - The Guardian
June 2011 - Fears over reaction to damning report into child grooming which shows one in five of those accused is Asian - The Daily Mail
May 9 2012 - Police fears of being branded racist 'left grooming gang free to abuse teenage girls for two years,' says former Labour MP - The Daily Mail
Sept 24 2012 - Police turned a blind eye to sex grooming gangs for more than a decade, confidential files reveal - The Daily Mail
Nov 13 2012 - Muslim gang 'white rape' claim prompts row - BBC
Jan 21 2013 - Councillors’ ‘regret’ for backing man convicted in Rochdale sex gang trial - The Manchester evening News
May 13 2013 - ‘Imams promote grooming rings’, Muslim leader claims - The Telegraph - Archive
June 28 2013 - Muslim religious leaders condemn child sex grooming - BBC
Sept 10 2013 - Abuse of Asian girls missed because of focus on white victims, says report - MWNUK
Sept 10 2013 - Abuse of Asian girls missed because of focus on white victims, says report - The Guardian
Aug 21 2014 - Alexis Jay report - Rotherham .gov
Aug 30 2014 - Muslims disown grooming gangs - The Sunday Times
Oct 31 2014 - Muslim community must address issue of street grooming, says Nazir Afzal - The Guardian
Jan 16 2015 - Labour in Rotherham ‘didn’t do right thing’ on grooming, Miliband admits - Yorkshirepost
Feb 4 2015 - Louise Casey (Victim’s Commissioner) Rotherham report - .gov
Feb 4 2015 - Shame of grooming cover-up: Cynical councillors could be going to jail after report says they systematically hid truth - The Daily Mail
Feb 4 2015 - Rotherham Council taken over by Government as bosses quit following child abuse scandal - The Mirror
Feb 4 2015 - Councillors and police 'had sex' with Rotherham abuse victims - The Week
Feb 5 2015 - Child sex abuse gangs could have assaulted ONE MILLION youngsters in the UK - The Mirror
June 2015 - Originally in 2010 - Problem Profile Operation Protection - West Midlands Police
May 2012 - Problem Profile: Operation PROTECTION 2 - West Midland Police
JUN 24 2015 - Police knew grooming gangs were targeting Birmingham schools five years ago but did not alert public - The Birmingham Mail
June 26 2015 - Police hid report on Asian sex grooming gangs - the times - The Times
Feb 24 2016 - Pakistanis must face up to this grooming evil says community leader - Yorkshire Post
Aug 23 2017 - MP shares tweet saying abuse victims should ‘shut their mouths for good of diversity’ - Metro
September 02 2017 - Sarah Champion: The left are failing to confront the truth of sex crimes - Politics Home
Dec 10 2017 - Grooming gang convictions '84% Asian', say researchers - The independent
July 17 2018 - Home Office had information on Rotherham grooming gangs in 2002 but failed to act, review finds - The Independent
Oct 19 2018 - Huddersfield grooming gang jailed for 221 years after 'insidious, persistent and vile abuse of children' - The Examiner Live
Nov 8 2018 - Political bust up over inquiry into Huddersfield grooming gang - Examiner Live
November 13 2018 - LABOUR’S COVER-UP: Gordon Brown’s Government ‘Urged’ Police Not To Investigate Grooming Gangs - Politicalite
December 26, 2018 - Most paedophiles in UK are of Pakistani origin, says Sajid Javid - Tribune
December 18 2019 - Police officer Amjad Ditta in group charged with sex offences - Halifax - The BBC
Jan 15 2020 - UK: Police Told to Look for ‘Other Ethnicities’ as ‘Asian’ Grooming Gang Preyed on Girls - Breitbart
December 2020 - Home Office Grooming Gang Report - Home Office
1 February 2022 - Child sexual abuse: Extensive failures in tackling grooming, says report - BBC
Oct 2022 - Report is released - The Report of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse - BBC
Feb 4 2022 - Lord Ahmed jailed - Sky News
Oct 26 2022 - Rochdale grooming gang members to be deported to Pakistan - The Sun
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