• How did children’s homes become centres of profit-making and abuse? | Sonia Sodha

    How did children’s homes become centres of profit-making and abuse? | Sonia Sodha
    The state has a duty to protect the vulnerable young, not simply entrust their care to the highest bidderWhen we look back on the 2010s, the decade of Grenfell and Windrush, there will be plenty of contenders for what we as a society got most wrong. But among the most shaming is how long it took to expose the epidemic of child sexual exploitation by grooming gangs across a swath of British towns and cities. Thousands of children have had their lives blighted as a result of being passed around gr

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