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Woman Whose Lies on Facebook About Asian Grooming Gang Provoked ‘Unprecedented Outcry’ Is Jailed

A woman who falsely claimed to have been the victim of an Asian grooming gang in the northwest of England has been jailed for eight-and-a-half years for conspiring to pervert the course of justice. Eleanor Williams, 22, posted pictures of her so-called injuries and gave an account of having being groomed, trafficked, and beaten by…


UK Woman Convicted of Lying on Facebook About Being Victim of Asian Grooming Gang

A woman who published a lurid account on Facebook of becoming the victim of an Asian grooming gang in the northwest of England has been convicted of perverting the course of justice. Eleanor Williams, 22, posted pictures of her so-called injuries and gave an account of having being groomed, trafficked, and beaten. The post, in…