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Tackling and preventing child sexual abuse: positive steps from the government

"We must not leave it to children to protect themselves, and we’ll be working hard to make sure that doesn’t happen." The Home Office has today published a welcome and bold new strategy that sets out its “ambition to prevent, tackle and respond to all forms of child sexual abuse.” The UK is a world leader in efforts to tackle child sexual abuse[1], and a published national strategy like this has never Read More

Preventing sibling sexual abuse: what does research tell us?

“We hope this report will bring this subject out of the shadows and contribute to protecting children from harm home at a time when it is needed more than ever." The Centre of Expertise on Child Sexual Abuse (CSA Centre) has published a new paper on sibling sexual abuse, co-authored by Stuart Allardyce, director of Stop It Now! Scotland, and Dr Peter Yates, lecturer and programme lead in social work at Edinburgh Napier Read More

Understanding and preventing child sexual abuse by women

"The difficulty with having the view that women don’t abuse means that the public are looking for monsters – and we won’t find one.” Dr Alex Bailey. Dr Alexandra Bailey registered forensic psychologist, a lecturer at Goldsmiths and practitioner with The Lucy Faithfull Foundation, spoke about BBC Radio 4’s File on Four programme on the subject of women who sexually abuse children. Through a Read More

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