Coronation Street working with the NSPCC on online child abuse storyline
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukCoronation Street is set to screen a hard-hitting storyline involving troubled teenager Asha Alahan. The long-running soap is working with the children's charity the NSPCC on a new awareness-raising plot which will see 14-year-old Asha’s life turned upside down after her teen crush Corey Brent betrays her trust.
He screenshots a sexual video of her without her permission while they are video chatting, which is then shared online. The NSPCC says Asha's experience is sadly typical of the experiences of hundreds of teenagers across the UK, many of whom have sought help and support from the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and its confidential helpline service Childline.
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