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child exploitation

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

35 per cent increase in women in sex trafficking victims, charity says

35 per cent increase in women in sex trafficking victims, charity says

Thu, 09 Oct, 2025

There was a 75 per cent rise in demand for support services from women impacted by prostitution and trafficking last year
‘Brutal child predator’ sentenced to 23 years in prison

‘Brutal child predator’ sentenced to 23 years in prison

Fri, 07 Mar, 2025

Craigavon Crown Court heard three teenage boys had been the victims of Stephen-Lee McIlveeny (21).
‘Devious paedophile’ who targeted girls online jailed for 27 years

‘Devious paedophile’ who targeted girls online jailed for 27 years

Tue, 10 Dec, 2024

Police have said David John Andrews’ offending spread across Britain.
Victim of catfish abuser describes anger that her photo was used to lure others

Victim of catfish abuser describes anger that her photo was used to lure others

Mon, 11 Nov, 2024

Three of Alexander McCartney’s victims have spoken out anonymously in a new BBC series.
Alexander McCartney: Catfishing abuser may have targeted 3,500 victims across world

Alexander McCartney: Catfishing abuser may have targeted 3,500 victims across world

Fri, 25 Oct, 2024

Alexander McCartney of Newry posed as a young girl to contact youngsters before abusing and blackmailing them.

Catfish abuser who drove girl to suicide jailed for at least 20 years

Fri, 25 Oct, 2024

Alexander McCartney is believed to be the UK’s most prolific catfishers.
Catfish abuser who drove girl (12) to suicide to be sentenced

Catfish abuser who drove girl (12) to suicide to be sentenced

Fri, 25 Oct, 2024

Alexander McCartney (26) has admitted 185 charges involving 70 child victims.

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