Sexual assault is a deeply traumatic experience, and while no amount of money can undo the harm caused, compensation through the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) can offer recognition, support, and a sense of justice. If you’ve been the victim …more

When you’ve suffered a violent crime, the aftermath can be overwhelming. Many victims worry that if no one witnessed the incident or if the police didn’t press charges, they won’t be eligible for compensation. But under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority …more

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

If you have been a victim of rape or sexual assault and you feel that the police authority have failed to act appropriately in investigating your claim or have dismissed your complaint without proper investigation then, if it can be …more

The following article appeared on the BBC news website on 18th May 2015 Thousands of disabled adults across England have been sexually abused, figures obtained by the BBC’s Victoria Derbyshire programme suggest. There were 4,748 reports of sexual abuse against …more

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

The following is a quote from an article by Lola Okolosie in a recent article on domestic violence that sums up the issues and problems of this crime: Home, with its expansive suggestions of love and safety, is not where …more

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

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