News

RAINN-Backed “Take It Down Act” Passes Congress!

Washington, D. C. (April 28, 2025) — Today Congress gave survivors of tech-enabled sexual abuse a historic win with the landslide passage of the RAINN-backed Take It Down Act, fundamentally changing the way survivors experience the internet.

About RAINN | Apr 25, 2025

Mississippi Signs New RAINN-supported Bill Into Law

Learn More

About RAINN | Apr 01, 2025

Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month: #TakeBackOurTech Campaign

Learn More

About RAINN | Mar 26, 2025

NEW ROADS TO HEALING AND JUSTICE FOR SEXUAL VIOLENCE SURVIVORS IN VIRGINIA

Learn More

Passionate Innovator Shares what Healing Looks Like: Time, Safety, Relationships, Purpose, and Stability

Each month, RAINN highlights a member of its National Leadership Council. The NLC is a group of dedicated individuals who have shown their commitment to RAINN’s mission of supporting survivors and ending sexual violence. Eman Barhoumeh a member of RAINN’s Thrive Together campaign council. She is...

RAINN Statement on Sentencing of Ghislaine Maxwell

Washington, D.C. - RAINN released the following statement after Ghislaine Maxwell was sentenced to 20 years in prison. Maxwell was charged with five sex crimes, including transporting a minor with the intent to engage in criminal sexual activity and sex trafficking a minor.

RAINN Statement After Jury Finds Bill Cosby Sexually Assaulted Judy Huth

Washington, D.C. - RAINN released the following statement after a California jury decided that Bill Cosby sexually assaulted Judy Huth when she was 16:

In Wake of Depp-Heard Verdict, RAINN Sees 35% Increase in Calls to National Sexual Assault Hotline

Washington, D.C. - In the month of May 2022, RAINN provided support to 28% more people than in May 2021. This is notable because March 2022 and April 2022 RAINN saw only a 3% increase from the prior year, so the May increase in call volume was likely driven by news coverage. The day of the verdict...

Tech Innovator on the Fight to Create a Safer Internet and Prevent Child Predators

Catherine Connelly is the co-founder and senior vice president of marketing at The Meet Group. The Meet Group’s mission is to meet the universal need for human connection. Catherine is a member of RAINN’s National Leadership Council, a group of dedicated individuals who have shown their commitment...

Get the latest from RAINN in your inbox.

Truly elevating, truly healing. No words to express my gratitude—you made it all such a pleasant experience. I celebrate you and thank you. Brad, survivor

We’re here when you need us.

Get Help

More than 87 cents of every $1 goes to helping survivors and preventing sexual violence.

Donate Now

Page type:

Landing page with Modules

Tags:

news

Pages

Get the latest from RAINN in your inbox.

We’re here when you need us.

More than 87 cents of every $1 goes to helping survivors and preventing sexual violence.