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The Child Rescue Con

Project Rescue Children claims to save children from trafficking and abuse, but the BBC has uncovered evidence of false and misleading social media posts. The charity's director, Adam Whittington, has raised thousands of pounds from sponsors and donors around the world. But the BBC has found that unsuspecting children are being used as props, and the rescue centres have no children. Project Rescue Children rejects the BBC's findings and says its work has benefitted hundreds of children worldwid

English
  • Originally Aired July 20, 2024
  • Runtime 26 minutes
  • Production Code m0021ftx
  • Network BBC News
  • On Other Sites Official Website
  • Created July 16, 2024 by
    daveoxford
  • Modified November 11, 2024 by
    AddingStuffIsFun