How can a genuinely anti-racist feminist approach tackle serious sexual violence without demonising entire communities?

In a seminal piece in the January issue of Race & Class, Ella Cockbain, a key researcher of child sexual abuse/exploitation, and criminologist Waqas Tufail, whose research concerns the racialisation and criminalisation of marginalised communities, come together to document the architects of the ‘grooming gangs’ narrative, examine the political backdrop to it and consider the violent impacts it has.

Institute of Race Relations Authors: Ella Cockbain Waquas Tufail