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Invisible Crime
Are we failing victims of sexual violence? Our investigation maps the journey of survivors through the criminal justice system.
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Are we failing victims of sexual violence?
Awareness of sexual assault is on the rise in Australia, but the vast majority of cases still go unreported because victims are reluctant to contact police. In a special investigation, we look at what happens when they do.
- by Nicole Precel, Rachael Dexter and Eleanor Marsh
Everything you need to know about reporting a sexual assault
What happens in a police interview? What’s involved in a rape kit? We demystify the process, step by step.
- by Rachael Dexter, Eleanor Marsh and Nicole Precel
In their own words: what survivors told us
Dozens of victims of sexual violence reached out to the Brisbane Times to share their experiences of the criminal justice system. These are some of their stories in their own words.
- by Nicole Precel, Eleanor Marsh and Rachael Dexter
Original URL: https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/invisible-crime