Women’s Groups & Unions calls for suspension of the MP arrested for rape
Parliament told they must get their own house in order if they are to tackle widespread sexual harassment in the workplace
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Rape Prosecutions: Women’s groups “appalled” at further fall in numbers, and head to Court again against CPS
New CPS rape figures released today show prosecutions have dropped by a third, with the lowest number of convictions on record, and contrary to CPS’ positive claims
New Rape Prosecution Statistics show stagnancy – women’s groups call for political intervention
New CPS data released shows failure to make any real progress in rape charging. Women’s groups say ongoing Government Rape Review is more important than ever and must proceed despite Covid19
EVAW commences Judicial Review proceedings against Crown Prosecution Service for failure to prosecute rape
Court documents are formally filed at High Court in milestone legal battle 2 weeks after statistics reveal lowest prosecution rate for rape on record
MOJ announces additional £5million for rape support services
Additional funding an encouraging sign but won't undo chronic underfunding of women's sector
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