For our debut episode, we explore the case of Laura Wilson, a 17-year-old mum murdered in the name of 'honour'.
*Please note: This case contains details of violence and sexual abuse with occasional explicit language - listener discretion is advised*
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Sources and further reading:
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-18360088
- https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2510542/Britains-white-honour-killing-Teenager-brutally-murdered-Muslim-lover-exposing-relationship-family.html
- https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/real-life-stories/love-triangle-teen-laura-wilson-1485146
- https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/jail-man-who-stabbed-teenage-mother-death-1912967
- https://s.telegraph.co.uk/graphics/projects/rotherham/index.html
- https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/9149929/Teenager-is-first-white-victim-of-honour-killing.html
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotherham_child_sexual_exploitation_scandal
- https://www.norfolklscb.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Rotherham-Safeguarding-Children-Board-SCR-Overview-Report.pdf
- https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/murdered-mother-17-linked-sex-exploitation-gang-1899436
- Britain's Darkest Taboos - S02 E07
- Violated by Sarah Wilson (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Violated-Shocking-Harrowing-Notorious-Rotherham-ebook/dp/B00W0TUFVS)
- AlexisOrtizSofield and Pixabay for the music
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