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    "href": "/post/2014/08/30/rape-culture-does-exist/",
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    "title": "Rape Culture Does Exist",
    "author": "pmjones",
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            "title": "Civil Rights",
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    "created": "2014-08-31 00:52:15 UTC",
    "updated": [
        "2014-08-31 00:52:15 UTC"
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    "html": "<p>Except it's not white misogynist Christian Western men attacking college-educated Strong Independent Western women, it's Pakistani Muslim immigrants in Britain attacking children:</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>At least 1,400 children were subjected to appalling sexual exploitation in Rotherham between 1997 and 2013, a report has found.</p>\n<p>Children as young as 11 were raped by multiple perpetrators, abducted, trafficked to other cities in England, beaten and intimidated, it said.</p>\n<p>The report, commissioned by Rotherham Borough Council, revealed there had been three previous inquiries.</p>\n<p>Council leader Roger Stone said he would step down with immediate effect.</p>\n<p>Mr Stone, who has been the leader since 2003, said: \"I believe it is only right that as leader I take responsibility for the historic failings described so clearly.\"</p>\n<p>The inquiry team noted fears among council staff of being labelled \"racist\" if they focused on victims' descriptions of the majority of abusers as \"Asian\" men.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>(\"Asian\" is apparently a euphemism for \"Pakistani Muslim\" in this case.) Via <a href=\"http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-28939089\">BBC News - Rotherham child abuse scandal: 1,400 children exploited, report finds</a>.</p>\n<p>There's so much wrong here I don't know where to start, not least of which is that the police and legal systems turned a blind eye to this horrible activity, thereby enabling the perpetrators. At this time, <a href=\"http://www.kidstrangelove.com/2014/08/29/the-rotherham-child-sex-abuse-scandal-and-the-american-media-coverage-in-pictures/\">none of the usual rape culture reporters find it interesting enough to report on</a>. One wonders why.</p>\n"
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