Tag: institutional failure
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How Facebook Is Hosting a Grooming Pipeline in Plain Sight The Grooming Files | Investigative Report | April 2026Sophie Lewis | NUJ Member | Investigative Journalist | The Grooming Files | thegroomingfiles.com I opened Facebook this morning and the very…
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Saturday 12th July 2025 – ©️ By Sophie Lewis | @sophielewiseditorial Campaigners gathered outside HMP Swansea on Saturday to raise awareness of systemic failings inside Welsh prisons, amid mounting concerns over deaths in custody, staff misconduct, and widespread drug abuse.…
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© By Sophie Lewis | The Grooming Files | @sophielewiseditorial Before the series drops — you need to understand why I’m doing this. And why I will not stop. I am writing this because I have seen what most of…
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© By Sophie Lewis | The Grooming Files | @sophielewiseditorial Why child sexual abuse happens in the places we least expect — and how appearances can deceive us all. The Dangerous Comfort of Assumptions There’s a quiet lie that floats…
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©️ By Sophie Lewis | The Grooming Files | The Indie Leaks | @realtalkrealtea There is a silence that surrounds male survivors of grooming. Not just in headlines, or courtrooms, or safeguarding policies — but in living rooms, group chats,…
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By Sophie Lewis | The Grooming Files | The Indie Leaks | @realtalkrealtea This story was shared with full consent, anonymously, by a survivor whose voice carries the weight of hundreds more.At The Grooming Files, we speak the truths others…
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✍️©️ – By Sophie Lewis | The Grooming Files | The Indie Leaks | 06.04.2025 WHEN THEY CAN’T DISPROVE YOU — THEY SILENCE YOU There’s a quiet war happening in Britain. It’s not on battlefields or in headlines. It’s happening…
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© Sophie Lewis | The Indie Leaks | The Grooming Files The Hidden Archive of UK Politicians Convicted of Child Sexual Offences — and the System That Let Them Lead THEY SHOOK HANDS. THEY TOOK VOTES. THEY HURT CHILDREN. This…
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©️ By Sophie Lewis | The Grooming Files | @realtalkrealtea Part One: The Generation the Internet Groomed — And the System Forgot This is the first piece in a new personal series, sharing my own story as a survivor of…
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©️ Written By – Sophie Lewis | The Grooming Files | Anonymous Survivor Report She was 13… He was 19! He found her in a chat room.Groomed her.Abused her.Raped her.Controlled her.For 17 years. And when she finally escaped — the…
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