Rape victims in England and Wales have communicated a poignant message that shame should rest solely on perpetrators, not on survivors themselves, reflecting a broader societal shift.
Three-quarters of rape and sexual assault survivors reported that their mental health suffered due to police actions, highlighting a systemic issue that needs urgent attention and reform.
The survey findings indicate a need for a more victim-centered approach in the justice system, revealing that a significant proportion of victims remain hesitant to report future incidents.
Operation Soteria shows potential for improving victim experiences in the justice system, as evidenced by an increase in battery offenses charges and a gradual improvement in victims' mental health outcomes.
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