Rape convictions have increased, but we shouldn't claim success just yet

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Rape convictions have increased, but we shouldn't claim success just yet
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The rate of adult rape cases that have been referred by the police to the Crown Prosecution Service has increased by 41% on the 2016 quarterly average.

. The government's report itself says there is still work to be done, but campaigners have been quick to emphasise this point as well.

According to Andrea Simon, director of the End Violence Against Women Coalition, we are just at the beginning of a very long journey – and the government shouldn't forget this. “While we have seen some progress, the government have been too quick to claim that they’ve tangibly changed the justice system for. We’re barely off the starting blocks, but we now have a road map, which is going to need a lot of support to realise its ambitions," she says.

“It still remains the case that the vast majority of rape survivors don’t report to the police, and the majority who do will leave the system altogether due to the barriers to justice they find themselves up against.” There are a multitude of factors to consider when it comes to “significant progress”, including assessing a wider culture change in policing, ensuring survivors are protected, that true justice is realised and reducing the amount of victims withdrawing from investigations.that nearly 70% of rape survivors dropped out of the justice system in the fourth quarter of 2022.By

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