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More states are tracking rape kits. But key support for survivors may be slipping away
- More states are now tracking rape kits, which addresses a significant issue in survivor care.
- Despite nearly $400 million in federal support since 2015, there are still backlogs of untested kits.
- There are an estimated 49,248 untested kits across the country.
- The goal of tracking systems is to bring transparency to a process that has historically left survivors without answers.
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The Columbian
More states are tracking rape kits. But key support for survivors may be slipping away
After years of pressure over lost or untested sexual assault kits, a growing number of states are adopting systems to track the kits — giving survivors a way to follow their evidence through the justice process. Read more...
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Over 250 women from across County Wexford gathered in Newbay on Sunday, June 22nd, for a special fundraising lunch in aid of Wexford Rape Crisis. Organised by a dedicated volunteer committee, the event featured live music, fashion, food, and most importantly—generosity that exceeded all expectations. The original fundraising target was €10,000. But thanks to the […] The post Wexford Women Raise Over €16,000 for Rape Crisis Support Services appea…
UN and partners reaffirm commitment to victim assistance protocol
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