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Nusrat Ghani: Tackling the sexual abuse taboo

Nusrat Ghani who led an enquiry for Barnardos.

By: Eastern Eye Staff

Conservative MP Nusrat Ghani has called for more awareness and action to tackle the “double taboo” of children being sexually abused by other children. Perpetrators as young as 10 are vulnerable and need help to avoid them being written off by society and unable to live any kind of normal life, Ghani added. “We are dealing with perpetrators under the age of 11. To write them off before their teens is a terrible way to say: ‘This is the way your life is going to be’. Perpetrators said they wanted to be in a healthy relationship, they wanted to hold…

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