Surf these sites: A Message for the Huggy Brigade by Alison -- The last time it happened was in a workshop about pornography. The discussion had got, inevitably, on to rape and abuse, and I unwisely mentioned the man who raped me and his lack of imagination in the sexual department. The next thing I knew there was a strange arm around my shoulder and a man who could have made three of me was thanking me for ''sharing that with him'' A Survivor''s Story -- Sandra''s homepage. She is a rape and child sexual abuse survior. Includes her story and links to other sites. Abi''s Homepage -- This is Abi''s homepage. She is a survivor, and this is her story. Abuse Recovery UK''s Home page -- a site containing over 210 pages of information, 18 recovery forums, live chat, webmail server, male and female abuse survivors recovery site. Advice for Victims of Sexual Assault -- A guide written by the Metropolitan Police. A useful reference point before going to the police on what to expect from them. Asylum From Rape -- The petition Asylum From Rape was launched by Black Women for Wages for Housework in July 1997. The aim is to bring to attention to the vital need for legal and financial protection for survivors of rape and domestic violence who face deportation. Attrition in rape and sexual assault cases -- This article presents the key findings of a research project investigating changing police policies and practices at two London police stations in relation to rape and sexual assault cases. BBC News Online: UK Date rape drug outlawed -- Concerns grew about Rohypnol after a number of women claimed their drinks were spiked with the drug before they were raped. Carnal Knowledge -- Rape on Trial by Sue Lees. Sue Lees’ book represents a serious analysis of the facts behind the way that rape is reported and dealt with within the British Legal system. Chris Holt: Bar politics -- Sexual politics. Guinan - U.K. -- This site is dedicated to those who have experienced abuse, either mentally or physically. Rape by Any Name -- While our subject is primarily sexual assault, this needs to be prefaced with the evidence that the psychiatric abuse of women takes many forms, not the least of which is the inclination to diagnose women with the stigma of mental illness. Rape help -- Offers counselling, legal advice and support for women and girls who have been raped/sexually assaulted in London Rape of Christian Women in Egypt -- The British-based human rights group, Jubilee Campaign, has received disturbing information from confidential sources in Egypt of the use of rape to dishonour Christian women. Samaritans, The -- A UK charity offering support to people who are suicidal or despairing. They are on hand 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Self Defence Is No Offence -- Sara Hinchliffe explains why defendants in rape cases should have the right to represent themselves in court. Survive -- A UK based site dealing with all aspects of rape. Includes useful addresses, where to get help, e-mail support and discussion list,facts and figures, misconceptions, worldwide links, going to the police, tiana''s story, and lots of other useful advice and support, message board and greetings cards mailing support now includes a teen_survive list. TCIS: South Essex Rape and Incest Crisis Centre -- Providing an integrated range of services working from a feminist perspective. Support, counselling and advocacy for women and girls who have suffered or are suffering sexual violence. The Site -- This is one of Britain'' biggest resources for young people on the web with 13134 pages of content. It has it''s own internal search engine which enables you to type in your postcode so that help can be found in your local area. Has listings for all local rape Crisis Centers and other help agencies. Victims Anonymous? -- If we want to see justice in rape trials or any other case, says Ann Bradley, we need a full disclosure of all the facts - including the identities of the defendant and his accuser Violence and Sexual Harrasment -- Facts about women and violence, including local helplines in Manchester. Winchester Sexual Abuse and Rape Helpline -- Free and confidential listening support and information. based in Winchester they will take calls from all over the UK. For women and men affected by: rape, acquaintance rape, date rape, male rape and sexual assault.
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