Priti Patel Publishes New National Strategy to Go After Child Sexual Abusers Including ‘Grooming Gangs’

Priti Patel Publishes New National Strategy to Go After Child Sexual Abusers Including ‘Grooming Gangs’
Britain's Home Secretary, Priti Patel, speaks to the media in Reading, Britain on June 22, 2020. Peter Nicholls/Reuters
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Britain’s Home Secretary Priti Patel on Friday published a “first of its kind” national strategy to combat child sexual abuse.

It will “tackle and respond to all forms of child sexual abuse, relentlessly going after abusers, whilst better protecting victims and survivors,” Patel said in a statement.