Forgotten Crimes, Overlooked Victims: The Dark Pattern of Drug Gang Exploitation The stories of Christine and three other women, revealed in the BBC documentary "Britain's Forgotten Girls," are a stark reminder that the exploitation of girls by drug gangs is not only real but also underreported.
These women were targeted as teenagers, manipulated into abusive relationships with boys and older men connected to drug gangs. The resulting trauma still lingers, as they recount being repeatedly sexually exploited.
Their experiences highlight the culture of shame and silence perpetuating this crime.