Scottish judges remove barrier for rape cases going to court
Oct 30, 2024 · For example, in 2022/23, 2,529 rapes and attempted rapes were recorded by Police Scotland. That same year, 372 rape and attempted rape cases reached the courts. The conviction rate was 48% ...
Rape crisis worker unlawfully dismissed to get £70k - BBC
Nov 6, 2024 · A rape crisis centre in Edinburgh must pay nearly £70,000 and publicly apologise to a worker constructively dismissed over her gender-critical beliefs. The payment to Roz Adams from Edinburgh ...
Rape crisis centre cuts ties with Scottish charity in row ... - Sky News
Oct 24, 2024 · There is turmoil at Scotland's national rape crisis charity after one of the country's biggest support centres cut all ties over a row about gender and women-only spaces.
Rape centre breaks away from charity in row over gender
Oct 24, 2024 · A rape support centre in Glasgow has broken away from the supervision of the umbrella charity Rape Crisis Scotland in a row over gender. Glasgow and Clyde Rape Crisis said its priority...
Edinburgh rape crisis worker constructively dismissed to receive
6 November 2024. A rape crisis centre in Edinburgh must pay nearly £70,000 and publicly apologise to a worker constructively dismissed over her gender-critical beliefs. The payment to Roz Adams ...
Glasgow rape centre breaks ties with Rape Crisis Scotland ... - STV News
Oct 24, 2024 · Rape crisis centre breaks ties with charity network amid gender row. Glasgow and Clyde Rape Crisis announced on Thursday it has broken away from the supervision of Rape Crisis Scotland.
Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre chief executive Mridul Wadhwa ... - Sky News
Sep 13, 2024 · Mridul Wadhwa - a trans woman - resigned from Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre (ERCC) after a Rape Crisis Scotland (RCS) report found she "did not understand the limits on her role's authority" and "failed to set professional standards of behaviour".
Charity boss apologises to rape survivors over crisis centre failings …
Sep 19, 2024 · Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre (ERCC) came under fire when a review found it had failed to provide women-only spaces for 16 months, and that its CEO - trans woman Mridul Wadhwa - had not acted...
Rape crisis centre failed to protect women-only spaces - report
Sep 12, 2024 · Rape Crisis Scotland, which sets standards for member centres, appointed an independent consultant to carry out the review after an employment tribunal found a counsellor with gender critical...
Survivors 'damaged' by Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre, review finds
Sep 12, 2024 · Rape Crisis Scotland (RCS) will no longer refer survivors to Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre (ERCC) after a damning review found the actions of staff “had caused damage to some survivors.”