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12 days of action fighting violence against women: sexual violence

Did you know that: 1 in 3 women would experience at least one sexual assault in her lifetime? That 96.8% of abusers are men? And that 78.1% of the victims are women?

Only 5% of sex crimes are reported to the police!

And 3 in 1,000 complaints of sexual assault end in a conviction ...

Sexual assault: It is any gesture of a sexual nature with or without contact, such as a kiss, touching, penetration, exhibitionism, voyeurism, etc.
Check out this video on the subject:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lC29LxWWUYg

In addition, Juripop offers a free and confidential legal support service to victims of sexual violence throughout Quebec: https://juripop.org/en/en-i-have-experienced-harassment-at-work-or-sexual-violence/

"T’as juste à porter plainte" by Léa Clermont-Dion (feminist author) and Gianluca Della Montagna, can be seen online on the Noovo site:  https://www.noovo.ca/emissions/tas-juste-a-porter-plainte

 

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