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Survivors can be ostracized from their communities, shunned by their families, denied justice and cut off from support networks. This can prevent community reconciliation and wider post-conflict stabilisation which is why the focus of the PSVI over the coming years...
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) guidance on preventing and responding to sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment in the international aid sector.
Information for British nationals affected by rape or sexual assault abroad, including how to access medical treatment and legal advice in the UK.
This information is provided to help British nationals make decisions about getting medical advice and reporting a rape or sexual assault in Russia.
Advice and support for those who are experiencing or feel at risk of sexual violence and abuse.
How to complain to the Attorney General's Office if you think someone's sentence is too low - and what happens if the Court of Appeal get involved
How to challenge a decision by a magistrates' court. Including how to get a fine reviewed, if you did not know about your case, how to appeal to the Crown Court.
The Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative (PSVI) aims to raise awareness of the extent of sexual violence against women, men, girls and boys in situations of armed conflict and rally global action to end it. PSVI is part of...
United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) is the main UK government provider of security clearances.
Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority - how to appeal a decision if you've been refused compensation for a violent crime, where to get help and advice
The latest versions of the Criminal Procedure Rules and of the Criminal Practice Directions made by the Lord Chief Justice.
Findings from the Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force sexual harassment surveys
Information for British nationals who are victims of rape or sexual assault in Fiji.
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