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Grooming Gangs Are Still a Problem - Samantha Smith

Feb 23, 2023

Samantha Smith, a journalist and commentator known for her insightful coverage of grooming gangs and child exploitation, shares her compelling story. She reveals systemic failures in the justice system that allow grooming gangs to thrive and discusses the urgent need for reform. Through personal narratives, Samantha addresses the emotional struggles faced by survivors and highlights resilience in advocacy. The conversation delves into cultural perceptions of health and masculinity, while underscoring the persistent issues of child sexual exploitation in the UK.

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The Media's Role in Ignoring Victims of Sexual Assault

00:40

The Complexity of the UK Justice System Regarding Sexual Assault

00:42

Intro

2min

Voices of Resilience: A Journalist's Journey from Abuse to Advocacy

18min

Cultural Reflections and Nutritional Needs

2min

Persistent Crisis: Understanding Child Sexual Exploitation in the UK

6min

From Victim to Voice: Overcoming Trauma

8min

Exposing Grooming Gangs and Systemic Failures

8min

Resilience and Reflection: Navigating Trauma and Empowerment

26min

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Samantha Smith is a journalist and commentator. She has written for the Spectator, Daily Mail and the Telegraph and has been a contributor on the BBC, GBNews, TimesRadio and others. She was Parliamentary Assistant for her local Conservative MP in 2020-2021 and is now studying Law at an undergraduate level.

Find Samantha on Twitter: @SamanthaTaghoy

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