Wednesday, July 09, 2014

Children’s homes were ‘supply line’ for paedophiles, says ex-minister

Lord Warner, the former health minister

Powerful people in the 1980s targeted children’s homes that served as a “supply line” for paedophiles, a former health minister has claimed.

As a former child protection manager warned that a “powerful elite” of at least 20 prominent figures carried out the “worst form of abuse”, the former health minister Lord Warner described the sexual abuse of children as a “power drive” .... http://www.theguardian.com