Government considering ban on ‘virginity testing’
Family and sexual violence prevention minister Karen Chhour has made a formal request to the minister of justice…
Pseudoscientific ‘virginity testing’ happening in Aotearoa, report finds
A new report into sexual violence in New Zealand has called for more research and education around ‘virginity…
Testimonies reveal rape and torture in Israeli prisons
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Australian Defence Force changes definition of sexual-related offences in wake of landmark class action
Weeks before a landmark class action was launched against the Australian Defence Force (ADF), it quietly changed its…
ACT Director of Public Prosections says she may have to turn away some cases if funding not increased
The ACT Director of Public Prosecutions says her office does not have enough funding to deal with an…
The NT’s ‘horrendous’ scourge of sexual violence has victims and frontline services sounding the alarm
Schyler Kennedy almost didn’t live to tell her story of surviving sexual violence in her childhood and wants…