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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Eleanor Barlow

Woman who made grooming gang claims convicted of perverting course of justice

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A woman who falsely claimed she was the victim of an Asian grooming gang has been convicted of perverting the course of justice.

Eleanor Williams, 22, published pictures of her injuries and an account of being groomed, trafficked and beaten, on Facebook in May 2020, in a post shared more than 100,000 times.

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