For the First Time Ever, Minors Make Up Half of Visitors to National Sexual Assault Hotline
RAINN ~ April 16, 2020 Washington, DC – In March, as shelter-in-place orders were implemented across the country, for the first time ever, half of the victims receiving help from the National Sexual Assault Hotline were minors. “Unfortunately for many,...
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RAINN Is working to Protect Vulnerable Populations during COVID-19
RAINN’s public policy team is working with state agencies to address emergency preparedness and response measures for survivors of sexual violence, particularly children, during the COVID-19 pandemic. “During natural disasters and in conflict zones, the prevalence of sexual violence increases,” said...
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