Most rape victims in London drop complaints after speaking to police

Most of those do so within a month of going to police, as report warns victims are being deterred from pursuing justice

Nearly two-thirds of London rape victims who drop their complaint do so within a month of going to police, with the proportion tripling in two years, according to a report.

Claire Waxman, London’s independent victims’ commissioner, revealed research warning that victims, predominately women, are being belittled and deterred from pursuing justice.

Continue reading…

Subscribe
Notify of
guest
0 Comments
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments