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Agencies blamed children and not perpetrators for the abuse suffered in Telford, the report says.

More than a thousand children were sexually exploited over at least 30 years in Telford amid shocking police and council failings, an inquiry has concluded.

Offenders ‘emboldened’ by failure of authorities to investigate, says three-year investigation into scandal

Plus, survivor Samantha Smith waives her anonymity to speak to The Telegraph about her years of 'silence and shame and victim blaming'

Was this allowed to happen. the answer, he believes, is that the authorities had ignored obvious signs of child exploitation, had blamed the children not the perpetrators, and in many cases wouldnt investigate because of nervousness about race. the problems came to light during operation chalice when seven men of south asian descent were convicted of offences against teenage girls but the inquiry has spoken to victims of exploitation from many more communities. this afternoon i spoke to one. she...

The leader of a sex gang that targeted 100 girls as young as 13 has been released from jail after serving just eight years of a 26-year sentence.  Ahdel Ali, 32, and his brother Mubarak lead the gang of seven men, which operated in Telford, Shropshire.  The town was a hub of abuse which saw up to 1,000 girls, some as young as 11, fall victim to sex gangs over a four-decade period.  Speaking on Good Morning Britain two years ago, one female victim of gangs in the town described the abuse she ...

Leader of horrific Telford grooming gang that abused 100 girls gets early release from prison Adhel ‘Eddie’ Ali, who was jailed for rape and inciting child prostitution following a historic investigation into a horrific grooming gang in Telford, has been freed from prison Ahdel Ali, a convicted paedophile, has been freed (Image: Police Handout) The Daily Stars FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please t...