HJ Talks About Abuse

Father who abused daughter released from jail identifying as a woman

In this week's episode, the abuse team discuss a woman's experience of discovering her father, who sexually abused her, is being released from prison while identifying as a woman.

Abused gay men not aware they are victims

In this episode, the abuse team discuss the challenges facing gay and bisexual men who have experienced sexual abuse by their partners, and face barriers to accessing support.

Walking to raise money and awareness of New Pathways

In this week's episode, the abuse team discuss their recently completed sponsored walk raising monies for the charity New Pathways.

 

Sexual abuse incidents reported in children hospital units

In this week's episode of HJ Talks About Abuse, the team discuss the disturbing amount of sexual abuse incidents in various children hospital units. Over a thousand incidents have been recorded over 4 years, according to NHS statistics.

Vape Shops used to target and groom children

In this week's episode, the abuse team discuss the recent headlines surrounding vape shops being used as gateway to child exploitation.

Stephen Bear imprisoned for image-based abuse

In this episode, the team discuss the recent sentencing of Stephen Bear received for his convictions in relation to revenge porn and the recent documentary ‘Georgia v Bear' which aired on ITV.

An interview with Roland Angerer from ChildFund

In this episode, Alan talks with Roland Angerer from Child Fund which is a global community of people who care about children, and take action to help them live at their fullest potential at every stage of their lives.

Hundreds of sex offenders missing in the UK

In this week's episode, the abuse team discuss the epidemic of missing sex offenders, as hundreds across the UK slipped off the radar of police in a three-year period.

Vicar barred from Church of England after failing to disclose husband’s abuse

This week, the abuse team discuss a recent headline in the BBC which discusses a vicar from Solihull who failed to disclose to the Church of England her husband's sexual abuse of children, which led to her being barred from the ministry.

FGX v Gaunt: Image-based abuse

This week Danielle Vincent speaks with Justin Levinson, counsel from 1 Crown Office Row on the recently published case of FGX v Gaunt, where the claimant brought a civil claim against her ex-partner, after she discovered he had set up a secret camera in their bathroom and had filmed her without her knowledge.