child abuse and abduction

Shannon ‘drugged as part of mother’s kidnap plot’
The Times (London), 12 November 2008
Trial begins of girl's mother, Karen, who is accused of kidnapping and falsely imprisoning daughter along with another man.

Jersey admits there were no child murders
The Times (London), 12 November 2008
The office now in charge of Haut de la Garennne inquiry rules out murder and says bones were hundreds of years old.

Investigation called after child murder case with echoes of Climbie
The Times (London), 11 November 2008
A nationwide review of child protection has been ordered after a mother duped social workers into believing that a series of brutal injuries that led to her son’s death were accidental

Battered at home and then by the State
The Times (London), 31 October 2008
Women who manage to escape domestic violence then find themselves under suspicion. By Camilla Cavendish.

Baby died ‘after shaking’
The Times (London), 24 June 2008
Prosecution alleges Linda Wise handled the child so roughly that he suffered bleeding over the brain and fell into a coma.

Toddler was left to die alone in filthy flat
The Times (London), 13 June 2008
Despite the flow of customers to and from the pub below her, malnourished three-year-old Tiffany Hirst died of pneumonia.

Tougher register after Jersey abuse case
The Times (London), 2 June 2008
A far-reaching sex offenders register much wider in scope than that in England and Wales is to be set up on the island.

Before you damn us all, Mrs Climbié, I’ve a few questions too
Sunday Times, 1 June 2008
By Rod Liddle.

I feel betrayed by Britain, says Victoria Climbie’s mother
The Times (London), 28 May 2008
Berthe Climbie, whose 8-year-old daughter was tortured and starved, says UK has failed to learn lessons from tragedy.

‘How could a girl starve in 21st-century UK?’
The Times (London), 23 May 2008
Charities and politicians call for full inquiry into Khyra Ishaq’s death while her five siblings are placed in foster care.

Neglect charges after child dies
The Times (London), 22 May 2008
A man and a woman have been charged with neglect after the death of a 7-year-old girl that has shocked neighbours.

‘Paedophile scares are always driven by the elite’
spiked, 19 May 2008
As the Jersey children’s home ‘bone’ turns out to be a piece of coconut, Richard Webster tells spiked the case reveals much about moral panics. By Brendan O’Neill.

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