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  • Victims of male rape (Added 15/06/15 )

    Please sign the petition to provide support to the victims of male rape and sexual assault.  

  • Rape-Accused Libyan Soldiers Spotted On CCTV (Added 12/05/15 )

    http://news.sky.com/story/1481934/rape-accused-libyan-soldiers-spotted-on-cctv

  • Recognition for Ruth Jones OBE (Added 31/12/13 )

    Ruth Jones a Worcester University lecturer who helped establish the Worcestershire Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre has been awarded an OBE in the New Year’s Honours list. The Centre’s website can be found by clicking here

  • Review of sentencing for sexual offences (Added 12/12/13 )

    A long overdue review in relation to the punishment of sexual offenders has been announced by the Sentencing Council who are responsible for such matters. The guidelines cover over 50 different offences of sexual assault and rape and are intended …more

  • Don’t be a victim this Christmas (Added 9/12/13 )

    While the prospect of drug rape is present throughout the year there is an increased risk as we approach the Christmas and New Year; there is an increase in the number of events to attend and everyone lets their guard …more

  • Eve’s law – the right to anonymity (Added 6/12/13 )

    The Bolton News 6/12/13 Domestic violence victim in parliament to discuss ‘Eve’s law’ Eve Thomas DOMESTIC violence victim Eve Thomas will be in parliament today to discuss her Eve’s Law campaign. She was invited by Shadow Justice Minister Dan Jarvis. …more

  • Common sense prevails in historic sexual abuse case (Added 30/10/13 )

    A rejection of a claim due to delay in reporting in a historical sexual abuse has been overturned and compensation awarded. Victim of child sex abuse wins legal battle over compensation claim Source STV 29 October 2013 13:40 GMT Compensation: …more

  • The impact of Operation Yewtree (Added 7/08/13 )

    The crimes of Jimmy Saville are heinous in the extreme; there is little doubt that, behind the celebrity face, he left a trail of pain and hurt. Hundreds of people have come forward and said he how he abused them …more