Sexual Violence
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UK government to criminalise sexually explicit deepfakes
“We are putting offenders on notice – they will face the full force of the law,” the victims minister said.…
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Man arrested after teenager raped in town centre on Christmas Day
Police are appealing for dashcam and CCTV footage from Leamington town centre (Picture: Jon Ritchie/Shutterstock) A man has been arrested…
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Charities warn domestic abuse victims ‘will pay the price of funding cuts’
The leaders of five leading victims’ and women’s charities wrote to the Prime Minister warning the moves will put his…
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PinkNews boss suspended from NHS job after sexual misconduct claim
Dr Anthony James (right) and his husband Benjamin Cohen (left) have been accused of sexual misconduct and inappropriate behaviour at…
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Rape survivors are paying too high a price for justice
As Victims’ Commissioner, I will continue to advocate for change (Picture: Supplied) Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is a…
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My husband used my disability to get away with abusing me
The number of disabled women facing abuse is up, but the authorities are letting them down (Picture: Getty Images) Forced…
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One in five rape cases dropped with complainants waiting years for trial
Between March and May this year, 62 prosecutions (20%) were stopped because complainants withdrew their support (Picture: Getty Images) One…
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My husband was found not guilty – then went on to abuse other women
Natalie Collins made her own allegation against former partner Aaron Swan but he was found not guilty following a trial…
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Mum sexually assaulted in front of her children while they played in a park
The suspect fled the scene after sexually assaulting the woman, police said (Credits: Met Police/Google) A mum has been sexually…
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UK domestic abuse reports drop by 6% – but there are still millions of victims
The information was released by the Office for National Statistics this morning (Picture: Getty) New figures have revealed 5% of…
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