Rape reported every hour in London, BBC investigation shows
WEB12 hours ago · Rape Crisis says only one in six women who are raped report the crime - that figure is one in five for male victims - while only one in four will report other types of sexual assault ...
After rape kit backlog report from USA TODAY, White House …
WEB20 hours ago · Since then, 90 local and state agencies have been allocated about $350 million dollars in Justice Department grants intended to help test backlogged kits, solve more cases and give answers to rape ...
Charity boss apologises to rape survivors over crisis centre failings …
WEB1 day ago · Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre (ERCC) came under fire when a review found it had failed to provide women-only spaces for 16 months, and that its CEO - trans woman Mridul Wadhwa - had not acted ...
India’s rape crisis: How the country’s police, courts and ... - CNN
WEB5 days ago · By Indian law, rape victims cannot be named. India has been here before. In December 2012, the gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old medical student shocked the nation and drew out thousands ...
Rape Crisis Scotland boss apologises over support centre failings
WEB1 day ago · The chief executive of Rape Crisis Scotland apologised "unreservedly" to rape survivors affected by failings at a support centre in Edinburgh. Sandy Brindley said she would not resign from her ...
Rape crisis centre CEO stands down after report into failings
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre said it would start the recruitment of a new CEO imminently. The chief executive of a sexual assault support service has stood down after a review found it failed to ...
Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre chief executive Mridul Wadhwa ... - Sky News
WEBSep 13, 2024 · The Rape Crisis Scotland review, carried out by an independent consultant, found evidence that some women who had approached Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre had been "damaged" by their experience.
India rape: Girl, 16, raped by ‘hundreds of men’ in ... - CNN
WEBNov 16, 2021 · CNN — At least seven men have been arrested in western India after a 16-year-old girl claimed she was raped hundreds of times by hundreds of men in the latest horrifying case to highlight the...
Rape and sexual assault victims waiting more than two years ... - Sky News
WEBMar 27, 2023 · Victims of rape and sexual assault are waiting years for their cases to be heard, according to a new report. The charity Rape Crisis England & Wales said its Breaking Point report highlights a ...
Nigeria: Failure to tackle rape crisis emboldens perpetrators and ...
WEBNov 17, 2021 · Concrete actions have not been taken to tackle the rape crisis in Nigeria with the seriousness it deserves. Women and girls continue to be failed by a system that makes it increasingly difficult for survivors to get justice, while allowing perpetrators to get away with gross human rights violations.