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The Crisis in Rape Crisis Report

Launched on Tuesday 18th March 2008, a report called The Crisis in Rape Crisis found that Rape Crisis centres are spectacularly under-funded. This report is still being used to inform the National Rape Crisis campaign.

Full Report (PDF 318kB)
Summary (PDF 81kB)

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Rape Crisis: Responding to Sexual Violence

New Book by Helen Jones and Kate Cook (all proceeds to Rape Crisis England and Wales). Adapted from the Preface by Dr Nicole Westmarland, Chair of Rape Crisis (England and Wales).

Rape crisis centres have provided the most effective and valued source of support for survivors of rape in Britain ever since the centres were developed as part of the women's movement of the 1970s. You can order this book online via either www.russellhouse.co.uk
www.amazon.co.uk

The New Statesman believes this is a failure of successive governments and is running campaign for proper funding for this vital service. For more information please visit: www.newstatesman.com/subjects/sexual-violence-and-rape-crisis