Paris Hilton has claimed that she was “force-fed drugs” and “sexually abused” by employees at a youth residential therapy facility as an adolescent, as she testified earlier than a US Home of Representatives committee listening to on Wednesday (26 June).

Showing at Capitol Hill, she spoke in assist of giant reforms to the system.

Ms Hilton stated: “I’m right here to be the voice for youngsters whose voices can’t be heard.”

Hilton has beforehand recognized Utah’s Provo Canyon Faculty, a youth residential facility, as one of many locations she confronted abuse. The varsity has confronted a number of lawsuits, threats to their licenses and studies of abuse from a number of college students,The Salt Lake Tribune reported.

The varsity stated they might not touch upon Hilton’s allegations once they first got here to gentle as they’ve since switched administration.