Faiths Against Child Sexual Exploitation (FACES)

It is with profound sadness that we share the heartbreaking news of the passing of our dear friend and FACES colleague, Dr. Lucie Moore. 1/3

Today marks one year since the passing of our dear friend and colleague, Dr Lucie Moore. Her loss is felt as keenly today as it was a year ago. To God we belong, and to Him is our return.

This #IslamophobiaAwarenessMonth, we’re working with @RaiseUpLuton & @CourtneyFndn to learn about your experiences in Luton — and how we can make our town more welcoming for everyone. Share your views: bit.ly/IAM2025LUTON #IAM2025

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If you are a teacher or work with children & young people, please do take the below opportunity to explore a response to harmful narratives by #faces

Do you work with children & young people? Are you worried about the rise of harmful racialised narratives? Join us to explore personal, social and practical responses - including how we can maintain wellbeing and challenge misinformation. Book a space: tinyurl.com/faceshsc

We are horrified by reports of the racially aggravated rape of a Sikh woman in Oldbury. Read our full statement: faces.org.uk/faces-statemen…

We have signed this joint letter, alongside academics, charities, legal experts and experts with lived experience of CSE to draw attention to the needs of survivors and the harms of the current government framing. Please read and share: afterexploitation.com/2025/06/26/joi…

“Every child deserves to be safe. Every survivor deserves to be heard.” /END

“We call for a national safeguarding strategy, that is evidence-led and grounded in justice, compassion, and the lived experiences of survivors.” 9/10

“We are witnessing a sharp rise in peer-on-peer abuse…this is a national safeguarding emergency”. 3/10

“..the vast majority of survivors are silenced or ignored”. 2/10

Our Statement on the National Audit in to Group-Based Child Sexual Exploitation “We stand united in our commitment to safeguarding all children”. 1/10

Our co-chair, @RehanaFaisalH, explores how systems of exploitation—economic, social, and political—shape cultures of sexual violence. Read and share: 🔗 faces.org.uk/ordinary-men-m…

You can read our open letter here: tinyurl.com/facesletter Sign here: tinyurl.com/facesaddsignat… 2/2

We are calling on Luton MPs, Sarah Owen and @rach_hopkins, to ensure that the government’s review of gang-based exploitation is guided by research and evidence, protects victims and rejects harmful and racist narratives. 1/2