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N.Y. Legislators, RAINN and New York City Anti-Sexual Violence Organizations Call for Admission of Evidence of Prior “Bad Acts” In Sex Crime Cases

N.Y. Legislators, RAINN and New York City Anti-Sexual Violence Organizations Call for Admission of Evidence of Prior “Bad Acts” In Sex Crime Cases ...

May 21, 2024

Pei's Story

She was 5 years old when a relative began sexually abusing her. For over four decades, she buried her pain. Then she discovered: she wasn’t alone.

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Jun 18, 2024

Senators, RAINN, and Other Organizations Hold Press Conference on AI-Generated Non-Consensual Intimate Image Abuse

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May 13, 2024

RAINN Urges Governor Josh Green to Sign Bill to Extend Statutes of Limitations for Sex Crimes in Hawaii

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RAINN Statement on Introduction of Bipartisan Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act

Washington, D.C. - Today, a bipartisan group of lawmakers will be joined by eight national advocacy organizations to introduce the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2022 (VAWA).

New RAINN-Supported Legislation Incentivizes Tech Companies to Address Online Child Sexual Exploitation

A bipartisan group of members of Congress, led by Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Representative Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), and Representative Ann Wagner (R-MO) has introduced the Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies Act (EARN IT Act)....

RAINN Report Examines the State of Post-Rape Care in Six African Nations

Washington, D.C. – A sobering new report from RAINN looks at the state of sexual violence and post-rape care in six African nations: the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Uganda. Based on limited data available from the United Nations, lifetime rates of...

Philanthropist on the Importance of Supporting Survivors During the Pandemic and Every Day

Each month, RAINN features a member of its National Leadership Council (NLC). The NLC is a group of dedicated individuals who have shown their commitment to RAINN’s mission of supporting survivors and ending sexual violence. We last interviewed Rochelle Rubin, executive director of the Alpern...

Working in the States to Create Change for Survivors

Stefan Turkheimer joined RAINN in 2021 as the director of state legislative affairs. Before he joined RAINN, he worked as a chief of staff for a state senator, and as a lawyer and prosecutor. As a political strategist, he's worked across the nation from California to South Carolina. He sat down...

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