Tuesday 3 July 2012

A Teenager's Life In Care: 'Sex, Drink & Drugs'

There is a special feature on the BBC News website about the sexual exploitation of a teenager whilst in care.

Julie, not her real name, was placed in care at the age of 11, where she remained until she was 18, staying in a combination of foster homes and children's homes. Now 19, she has spoken to Newsnight about her experiences of sexual exploitation.

You can read the full feature here.


You can watch this episode of Newsnight on the sexual exploitation of children and what is being done to combat it on Tuesday 3rd July, 22.30 BST on BBC2, then afterwards on BBCiPlayer here.

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