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Rape Crisis Scotland welcomes landmark judgement

The Emma Ritch Clinic will be the first of its kind in the UK and will provide independent legal advice and representation by practising Scottish solicitors, without charge.

We are strengthening the law, creating a hostile environment for potential abusers and our next major step will be the Abusive Behaviour and Sexual Harm Bill, providing extra powers against those who commit domestic abuse, harassment and sexual

We’re inviting survivors to tell us what they think about the bill so we can include this in the written evidence we send to parliament.

Rape Crisis Scotland calls for radical changes to sexual offence trials

your rapist’ laws are still in place in several countries, including Russia, Bahrain, Iraq, and Thailand. These laws set out circumstances in which a rapist may have their conviction overturned if they go on to marry their victim.

For over 40 years, we’ve been at the forefront of campaigning against sexual violence.

Not Ever: a public awareness TV campaign which was broadcast across Scotland during the summer of 2010

and it is against the law. Stalking can include things that other people might not see as threatening like sending flowers. The Scottish Women’s Rights Centre has more information on stalking here and has developed FollowItApp , an

Details of local rape crisis centres