sexual violence

France celebrates victims of sexual violence with compassion and justice, while Australia continues to doubt, punish, and silence them.

The man who appealed his conviction for raping French woman Gisele Pelicot has had his jail term increased from nine to 10 years.

Universities will soon need to takes steps to prevent and better respond to sexual violence on their campuses, under a new national code.

Australians still divide rape into categories: the “real” rape of a stranger in a dark alley, and everything else, which gets downgraded to regret or miscommunication.

Legislation to criminalise the production and distribution of sexually explicit deepfakes will be introduced to the NSW parliament today.

Gisele Pelicot has been awarded France’s top civic honour for her courage in being a voice for victim-survivors of sexual violence.

Women in Australia’s defence force are speaking out about the systemic failures to protect them against sexual assault.

The use of good character references for accused rapists will soon be restricted in Queensland under new reforms that aim to better support victims of sexual crimes. 

Virginia Giuffre was a public and outspoken warrior against sexual predation. Our system is still catastrophically failing survivors.

Queen Camilla sent a personal letter of support to French rape survivor Gisèle Pelicot, multiple sources have revealed.

At least 165 female prisoners were raped and then burned alive during a jailbreak in the Congolese city of Goma, according to the UN.

Gisèle Pelicot’s daughter, Caroline Darian has published the English edition of her book, I’ll Never Call Him Dad Again.