https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotherham_child_sexual_exploitation_scandalRotherham child sexual exploitation scandal
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An independent inquiry into child sexual abuse in the town, led by Professor
Alexis Jay, was established in 2013 for Rotherham Council.
[3] The inquiry's initial report, published on 26 August 2014, condemned the failure of the authorities in Rotherham to act effectively against the abuse and even, in some cases, to acknowledge that it was taking place.
[4][5][6] It conservatively estimated that 1,400 children had been sexually abused in the town between 1997 and 2013, predominantly by gangs of British-Pakistani men.
[7] Abuses described by the report included
abduction,
rape,
torture and
sex trafficking of children.
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The
Home Secretary,
Theresa May, blamed the failure of the authorities in Rotherham on "institutionalised
political correctness",
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