Survivors of rape need justice – not more pilots and postponement Andrea Simon
Jun 25, 2021
3 minutes
Illustration Hanna Barczyk
It has taken two years, several delays, and involved no meaningful survivor engagement, but the British government has finally issued an apology to victims and published its findings and recommendations from the “end-to-end” review of how rape cases are handled in the criminal justice system in England and Wales.
The figures are stark: the latest Home Office data shows 52,210 rapes were recorded in England and Wales in 2020, but only 843
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