Standing together with survivors of sexual violence

Survivors of sexual crime often drop out of the legal process due to the shame and stigma and also secondary victimisation. Photo: Pixabay

The Women’s Centre for Change (WCC) Penang recently launched its victim support services report Standing With Sexual Crime Victims: WCC Support Services.

The report shows, among other things, how victim support is crucial in helping women and children who have experienced violence find access to justice.