Child abuse victim found after researcher spotted school badge
A researcher spotted a school badge, identifying a child sex abuse victim after years of searching. She tells the BBC how she tracked her down.
Originally reported by BBC Technology ↗ · Rewritten for clarity and brevity by Brightcast
Why it matters: This identification brings hope and justice to a survivor, demonstrating that dedicated efforts can protect vulnerable individuals and hold perpetrators accountable.
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Sources: BBC Technology
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