A redacted copy of the Jillings report into physical and sexual abuse in children’s homes in north Wales has been published nearly 20 years after its completion. The report found: extensive abuse of children over a long period; children had been severely disturbed by the abuse; at least 12 children had died; and the investigating panel were hindered by serious constraints and had considered abandoning the investigation. |
Source: Wrexham County Borough Council 08 July 2013 |
Further information: The Jillings report (redacted) – part 1 (PDF) |
The Jillings report (redacted) – part 2 (PDF) |
BBC Online |