A confronting new 648-page report from the Australian Law Reform Commission has revealed our justice system is failing victims of sexual violence, with survivors facing systemic barriers and often experiencing re-traumatisation when seeking justice.

The Albanese government has responded with a $21.4 million package, including the nationwide expansion of specialist trauma-informed sexual assault legal services that were previously only available in three states.

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The Justice System Is Failing Sexual Violence Survivors. Here's What's Changing

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